Food & Diet Flashcards
Nutrition
Nutrition: تغذیه, noun, the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
Nutrient
Nutrient: ماده مغذی, noun, a substance that provides nourishment essential for the growth and maintenance of life.
Calorie
Calorie: کالری, noun, a unit of energy that food provides to the body.
Balanced diet
Balanced diet: رژیم غذایی متعادل, noun, a diet that includes a variety of foods in the right proportions to provide all essential nutrients.
Processed food
Processed food: غذای فرآوریشده, noun, food that has been altered from its natural state through methods such as canning, freezing, or adding preservatives.
Organic food
Organic food: غذای ارگانیک, noun, food produced without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms.
Fresh produce
Fresh produce: محصولات تازه, noun, fruits and vegetables that are recently harvested and not processed or preserved.
Junk food
Junk food: غذای ناسالم, noun, food that is high in calories, sugar, or fats, but low in nutritional value.
Fast food
Fast food: فست فود, noun, food that is prepared and served quickly, typically high in fats, sugars, and calories.
Whole grains
Whole grains: غلات کامل, noun, grains that have not been refined and contain all parts of the grain kernel (bran, germ, and endosperm).
Healthy eating
Healthy eating: تغذیه سالم, noun, the practice of consuming a variety of nutritious foods in appropriate portions to maintain health.
Unhealthy eating
Unhealthy eating: تغذیه ناسالم, noun, the consumption of foods that are low in nutrients and high in fats, sugars, or salt.
Portion size
Portion size: اندازه وعده غذایی, noun, the amount of food served or consumed at one time.
Food pyramid
Food pyramid: هرم غذایی, noun, a visual representation of a healthy diet, illustrating the proportions of food from different categories.
Meal plan
Meal plan: برنامه غذایی, noun, a plan for preparing meals in advance to ensure balanced and healthy eating.
Meal preparation
Meal preparation: آمادهسازی غذا, noun, the process of planning and preparing meals, often in advance, for efficiency and nutrition.
Dietary choices
Dietary choices: انتخابهای غذایی, noun, decisions made about what foods to eat based on preferences, health, and lifestyle.
Dietary supplements
Dietary supplements: مکملهای غذایی, noun, products taken to supplement the diet, typically vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients.
Food intake
Food intake: مصرف غذا, noun, the amount and types of food consumed by an individual.
Food groups
Food groups: گروههای غذایی, noun, categories of food that share similar nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, and dairy.
Superfood
Superfood: سوپرفود, noun, nutrient-rich foods considered to be especially beneficial for health and well-being.
Allergy
Allergy: آلرژی, noun, an immune system reaction to a substance that is typically harmless.
Intolerance
Intolerance: عدم تحمل, noun, difficulty digesting or absorbing certain foods, such as lactose intolerance.
Vitamins
Vitamins: ویتامینها, noun, organic compounds that are essential for normal metabolism and health.