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  2. Very-low-calorie diet - Wikipedia

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    The routine use of VLCDs is not recommended due to safety concerns, but this approach can be used under medical supervision if there is a clinical rationale for rapid weight loss in obese individuals, as part of a "multi-component weight management strategy" with continuous support and for a maximum of 12 weeks, according to the NICE 2014 guidelines. [12]

  3. Food pyramid (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    On the 1992–2005 pyramid, the fat circle and sugar triangle are scattered throughout the pyramid to represent the naturally-occurring fats and sugars in various foods. The idea of this is to reduce the temptation to eat so much junk food and excessive fats and sugars, as there is already enough fat and sugar in the rest of the diet.

  4. Low-carbohydrate diet - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 November 2024. Diets restricting carbohydrate consumption This article is about low-carbohydrate dieting as a lifestyle choice or for weight loss. For information on low-carbohydrate dieting as a therapy for epilepsy, see Ketogenic diet. An example of a low-carbohydrate dish, cooked kale and poached ...

  5. Healthy diet - Wikipedia

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    A healthy diet is a diet that maintains or improves overall health. A healthy diet provides the body with essential nutrition : fluid, macronutrients such as protein , micronutrients such as vitamins , and adequate fibre and food energy .

  6. Diet (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism. [1] The word diet often implies the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or weight-management reasons (with the two often being related).

  7. Diet - Wikipedia

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    Diet (nutrition), the sum of the food consumed by an organism or group; Dieting, the deliberate selection of food to control body weight or nutrient intake Diet food, foods that aid in creating a diet for weight loss or gain; Healthy diet, the process of helping to maintain or improve overall health

  8. Healthy food - Wikipedia

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    a healthy diet; food safety; a particular health food This page was last edited on 23 November 2024, at 13:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  9. Weight loss - Wikipedia

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    Intentional weight loss is the loss of total body mass as a result of efforts to improve fitness and health, or to change appearance through slimming. Weight loss is the main treatment for obesity, [1] [2] [3] and there is substantial evidence this can prevent progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes with a 7–10% weight loss and manage cardiometabolic health for diabetic people with a ...