Essentiële Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Diet

a set of food that is eaten to keep healthy, thin, etc.

dieet, voeding

related to the food and nutrition aspects of a person's diet

dieet, voedings

food that is essential to one's growth and health

voeding, nutriënten

(of food) containing substances that are good for the growth and health of the body

voedzaam, nutritief

(of food) containing or cooked in a lot of oil

vet, olieachtig

(of food or a diet) having or containing fewer carbohydrates

laag in koolhydraten, met weinig koolhydraten

(of food) looking or smelling appealing and tasty, often making one eager to eat it

appetijtelijk, lekker

evenly distributed or in a state of stability

evenwichtig, stabiel

(of food) likely to cause one to gain weight

vetmakend, calorierijk

(of food or a diet) having a low or lower amount of fat

vetarm, laag in vet

(of food) containing a lot of oil

vet, olieachtig

(of food) low in sugar, fat, or other rich ingredients, which makes it easily digestible

licht, mager

(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

biologisch, organisch

containing a high amount of fat, sugar, or other indulgent ingredients

rijk, heerlijk

(of a diet or food) completely or mainly consisting of plants

plantenbasis, plantaardig

a process in the body in which food is broken into small substances to be absorbed

vertering, verteringsproces

to break down food in the body and to absorb its nutrients and necessary substances

verteren, absorberen

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

regime, dieet

the feeling of wanting food

appetijt

a substance high in fat and found in blood and most body tissues, a high amount of which correlates with an increased risk of heart disease

cholesterol

a substance found in food such as meat, eggs, seeds, etc. which is an essential part of the diet and keeps the body strong and healthy

eiwit

natural substances that are found in food, which the body needs in small amounts to remain healthy, such as vitamin A, B, etc.

vitamine

a type of carbohydrate that cannot be broken down by the body and instead helps regulate bowel movements and maintain a healthy digestive system

vezel, vezels

a substance that consists of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon that provide heat and energy for the body, found in foods such as bread, pasta, fruits, etc.

koolhydraat, waterstofverbinding

the unit used to measure the amount of energy that a food produces

calorie, calorieën

someone who does not consume or use anything that is produced from animals, such as meat, milk, or eggs

veganist, vegetariër

someone who avoids eating meat or fish

vegetariër, vegetarische vrouw

someone who is an expert in the field of food and nutrition

voedingsdeskundige, diëtist