diet : Idioms & Phrases
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- allergy diet
- balanced diet
- bland diet
- clear liquid diet
- diabetic diet
- Diet kitchen
- fad diet
- gluten-free diet
- high-protein diet
- high-vitamin diet
- Imperial diet
- light diet
- liquid diet
- low-calorie diet
- low-fat diet
- low-salt diet
- low-sodium diet
- macrobiotic diet
- obesity diet
- reducing diet
- salt-free diet
- soft diet
- ulcer diet
- vitamin-deficiency diet
allergy diet
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noun a diet designed to avoid the foods that you are allergic to
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balanced diet
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noun a diet that contains adequate amounts of all the necessary nutrients required for healthy growth and activity
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bland diet
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noun a diet of foods that are not irritating
bland diet.
- he ate a bland diet because of his colitis
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clear liquid diet
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noun a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin); cannot be used for more than one day postoperative
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diabetic diet
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noun a diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes
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Diet kitchen
- a kitchen in which diet is prepared for invalids; a charitable establishment that provides proper food for the sick poor.
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fad diet
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noun a reducing diet that enjoys temporary popularity
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gluten-free diet
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noun diet prescribed to treat celiac disease; eliminates such foods as wheat and rye and oats and beans and cabbage and turnips and cucumbers that are rich in gluten
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high-protein diet
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noun a diet high in plant and animal proteins; used to treat malnutrition or to increase muscle mass
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high-vitamin diet
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noun a diet designed to patients with vitamin deficiencies
high-vitamin diet.
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Imperial diet
- an assembly of all the states of the German empire.
Webster 1913
light diet
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noun diet prescribed for bedridden or convalescent people; does not include fried or highly seasoned foods
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liquid diet
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noun a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery
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low-calorie diet
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noun a diet that is low on calories
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low-fat diet
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noun a diet containing limited amounts of fat and stressing foods high in carbohydrates; used in treatment of some gallbladder conditions
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low-salt diet
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noun a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders
low-sodium diet; low-salt diet.
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low-sodium diet
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noun a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders
low-sodium diet; low-salt diet.
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macrobiotic diet
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noun a diet consisting chiefly of beans and whole grains
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obesity diet
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noun a diet designed to help you lose weight (especially fat)
obesity diet.
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reducing diet
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noun a diet designed to help you lose weight (especially fat)
obesity diet.
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salt-free diet
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noun a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders
low-sodium diet; low-salt diet.
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soft diet
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noun a diet that does not require chewing; advised for those with intestinal disorders
pap; spoon food.
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ulcer diet
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noun a diet of foods that are not irritating
bland diet.
- he ate a bland diet because of his colitis
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vitamin-deficiency diet
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noun a diet designed to patients with vitamin deficiencies
high-vitamin diet.