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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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black pepper

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

Ex: The recipe called for a pinch of black pepper to balance the sweetness of the dish .
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bread roll

a round loaf of bread made for one person

Ex: The breakfast buffet offered a selection of pastries , including croissants and soft bread rolls.
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cheeseburger

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

Ex: They celebrated their road trip with a picnic in the park , complete with homemade cheeseburgers cooked on the grill .
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curry
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: The aroma of simmering curry wafted through the kitchen , enticing everyone to gather around the table for dinner .
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fruit salad

a type of dish consisting of a mixture of chopped fruits

Ex: She brought a large bowl of fruit salad to the potluck party , earning compliments for its vibrant presentation and delicious taste .
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garlic
garlic
[noun]

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

Ex: The pasta sauce tasted rich with the addition of garlic and herbs .
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green bean

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 .
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lettuce
lettuce
[noun]

the leaves of the plant lettuce that are used in salads

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loaf
loaf
[noun]

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

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mint
mint
[noun]

leaves of a mint plant

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pancake
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 aroma of sizzling pancakes filled the air , drawing hungry guests to the breakfast buffet .
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peanut butter

the soft food or paste that is made from ground peanuts

Ex: The recipe calls for two tablespoons of peanut butter.
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plant-based
plant-based
[Adjective]

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

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popcorn
popcorn
[noun]

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

Ex: The air was filled with excitement and the sound of popping kernels as families gathered around the campfire to make popcorn over an open flame .
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pickle
pickle
[noun]

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

Ex: When I tasted the pickles, I was pleasantly surprised by the perfect balance of sourness and spices .
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raw
raw
[Adjective]

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

Ex: He liked his steak cooked rare , almost raw in the center .
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ripe
ripe
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The tomatoes were perfectly ripe, with a vibrant red color and firm texture .
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take-away
take-away
[Adjective]

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

Ex: They sat in the park enjoying their take-away sandwiches .
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sugar-free
sugar-free
[Adjective]

describing a food or drink without any sugar

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mashed potato

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

Ex: He prefers mashed potato over roasted potatoes .
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croissant
croissant
[noun]

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

Ex: They indulged in warm chocolate croissants for dessert , the perfect end to a delicious meal .
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wrap
wrap
[noun]

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

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cupcake
cupcake
[noun]

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

Ex: She enjoyed a raspberry-filled cupcake with a cup of tea , finding comfort in the simple pleasure of a homemade treat .
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cheesecake

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

Ex: The recipe calls for cream cheese and a crumbly biscuit base to make the cheesecake.
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donut
donut
[noun]

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

Ex: She savored the last bite of her maple-bacon donut, savoring the perfect balance of sweet and salty flavors .
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low-fat diet

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

Ex: She noticed improvements in her energy levels and overall well-being after switching to a low-fat diet and increasing her intake of fruits and vegetables .
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low-carb diet

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

Ex: The doctor recommended a low-carb diet to her patient as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for managing insulin resistance .
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gluten-free diet

a diet that stops the consumption of gluten altogether

Ex: He follows a gluten-free diet to alleviate digestive issues and skin irritations associated with gluten consumption .
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calorie
calorie
[noun]

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

Ex: Food labels often include information about the number of calories per serving to help consumers make informed choices about their diet .
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nutrition
nutrition
[noun]

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 .
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chocolate
chocolate
[noun]

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

Ex: Chocolate can be combined with nuts for flavor .
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pepper
pepper
[noun]

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

Ex: They diced a green pepper to use in the stir-fry.
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Jell-O
Jell-O
[noun]

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

Ex: Jell-O shots , made by mixing gelatin with alcohol , are a favorite party treat among adults .
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