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Healthy Eating Glossary

Healthy Eating Glossary

The subject of healthy eating and health in general can be confusing, especially if you are unfamiliar with the terms used to discuss these topics.

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This page contains links to pages that will define for you some of the words we use when talking about eating well. Please check back from time to time, as we will be adding words to this page on a regular basis.

In addition if you have a suggestion for a term that should be included, please contact us using the email button at the bottom of the page.

Amino Acids

Anemia

Anorexia Nervosa

Ascorbic Acid

Basal Metabolism

Bay Leaf

Biotin

Blood Lipid Profile

BMI (Body Mass Index)

BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate)

Botulism

Bulimia Nervosa

Calcium

Carbohydrate

Chia Seeds

Chinese Restaurant Syndrome

Chloride

Chlorophyll

Choline

Chromium

Complementary Proteins

Complete Protein

Copper

Empty Calories

Essential Amino Acids

Essential Fatty Acids

Fats

Fiber

Flaxseed

Fluoride

Folic Acid (Folate)

Food Additives

Food Pyramid

Foodborne Illness

Genetically Modified Foods

Glycemic Index

Gout

Incomplete Protein

Iodine

Iron

Kwashiorkor

Leptin

Magnesium

Malnutrition

Manganese

Marasmus

Metabolic Syndrome

Minerals

Molybdenum

Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

Monounsaturated Fat (MUFA)

Niacin (Vitamin B3)

Nutrition

Omega-3 Fats

Organic Food

Osteoporosis

Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)

Phosphorus

Photosynthesis

Potassium

Protein

Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6)

Resting Metabolic Rate

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)

Salmonella

Selenium

Sodium

Solanine

Sulfate

Super Foods

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)

Trans Fats

Vegetarian

Vitamin A

Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

Vitamin E

Vitamin K

Vitamins

Zinc



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MEATLESS RECIPES

Vegetarian Lasagna

Meatless Meatballs

Four-Bean Chili

Nut Loaf

Cottage Cheese Loaf

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Lentil Soup

Tofu sloppy Joes

Baked Vegetables with Brown Rice

Fruit and Nut Casserole

Split Pea Soup

Navy Bean Soup

Potato Borscht

French Onion Soup

Refried Beans

Vegetarian Calzones

Baklava

100% Whole Wheat Bread

Granola

Peanut Butter Fudge

Wassail (Hot Spiced Punch)

Potato Salad

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