B1 Level Wordlist - Food and Diet

Here you will learn some English words about food and diet, such as "curry", "garlic", "calorie", etc. prepared for B1 learners.

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B1 Level Wordlist

a black spice that is used in cooking to give food a spicy flavor

Ex: The aroma of sautéed onions and black pepper filled the kitchen , making mouths water .

a round loaf of bread made for one person

Ex: He ordered a hearty soup that came with a crusty bread roll on the side .

a type of hamburger topped with melted cheese, typically served on a bun

Ex: She could n't resist the temptation of a classic cheeseburger paired with crispy fries for dinner .
curry [noun]

a variety of dishes originating from South Asia, typically made with meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a hot sauce and then served with rice

Ex: He enjoys experimenting with different curry recipes , adding his own twist with unique spice blends and ingredients .

a type of dish consisting of a mixture of chopped fruits

Ex: He drizzled honey and lime juice over the fruit salad to enhance its sweetness and add a zesty flavor .
garlic [noun]

a type of vegetable having a strong smell and spicy flavor that is used in cooking

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a type of green vegetable that is long and thin and is used in cooking

Ex: You can roast green beans in the oven with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese for a delicious snack .
lettuce [noun]

the leaves of the plant lettuce that are used in salads

loaf [noun]

a type of dish for which meat or vegetables are cut into small pieces to be pressed together and then baked

mint [noun]

leaves of a mint plant

pancake [noun]

a flat round cake that is thin and is made with milk, eggs, and flour, cooked on a hot surface, typically a griddle or frying pan

Ex: The diner serves stacks of pancakes with a variety of toppings , from classic maple syrup to decadent chocolate chips .

the soft food or paste that is made from ground peanuts

Ex: She made a classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich for her lunch , spreading a generous layer of creamy peanut butter on two slices of bread .
plant-based [adjective]

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

popcorn [noun]

a type of snack made from a type of corn kernel that expands and puffs up when heated

Ex: At the carnival , children eagerly waited in line for bags of colorful , flavored popcorn , choosing from options like caramel , cheese , and kettle corn .
pickle [noun]

a vegetable, usually a small cucumber, that is preserved in salt water or vinegar

Ex: She packed a lunchbox with a turkey sandwich layered with pickles .
raw [adjective]

related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking

Ex: They snacked on raw nuts and seeds for a healthy boost of energy .
ripe [adjective]

(of fruit or crop) fully developed and ready for consumption

Ex: The ripe strawberries were bursting with juicy sweetness .
take-away [adjective]

(of food or drink) sold to someone for eating or drinking outside the place it is bought from

Ex: We picked up some Chinese take-away on the way home .
sugar-free [adjective]

describing a food or drink without any sugar

potatoes that are boiled and then crushed to become soft and smooth

Ex: Mashed potato is a comfort food for many people .

a curved-shape roll that is sweet in taste and is usually eaten at breakfast

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wrap [noun]

a sandwich that is made with tortilla wrapped around meat, vegetables, etc.

cupcake [noun]

a small cake baked in the shape of a small cup and usually topped with frosting

Ex: He surprised her with a box of freshly baked cupcakes for her birthday , knowing they were her favorite dessert .

a type of sweet dessert made from soft cheese on a cake or biscuit base

Ex: He topped the cheesecake with fresh berries and a drizzle of syrup .
donut [noun]

a small, ring-shaped fried cake made from sweetened dough

Ex: He picked up a box of assorted donuts to share with his coworkers as a Friday morning treat .

a diet that restricts and reduces the consumption of foods high in fats

Ex: He found success in managing his heart health by following a low-fat diet and incorporating regular exercise into his routine .

a diet that limits the consumption of carbohydrates, particularly those found in grains and sugary foods

Ex: She found success in losing weight by following a low-carb diet and tracking her daily carbohydrate intake .

a diet that stops the consumption of gluten altogether

Ex: She switched to a gluten-free diet after being diagnosed with celiac disease to manage her symptoms and promote intestinal healing .
calorie [noun]

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

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food that is essential to one's growth and health

Ex: The school implemented a nutrition education program to teach students about the importance of making healthy food choices and maintaining balanced diets .

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

Ex: For Valentine 's Day , he gifted her a box of assorted chocolates .
pepper [noun]

a hollow fruit, typically red, green, or yellow, eaten as a vegetable either raw or cooked with other food

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Jell-O [noun]

a type of sweet, dessert made from sugar, gelatin, and a variety of flavorings

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