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Definition of 'Diet'

Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal. This does not include DIET THERAPY, a specific diet prescribed in the treatment of a disease.

Common names: Diet; Diets

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Testing theories of dietary behavior change in youth using the mediating variable model with intervention programs.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: To review and critique current experimentally-based evidence of theoretical mechanisms of dietary behavior change in youth and provide recommendations on ways to enhance theory evaluation. METHODS: Interventions that examined mediators of ... Read more...


Physical activity and diet behaviour in colorectal cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: associations with quality of life.

25 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: The relationship between colorectal cancer (CRC) risk and physical activity and dietary habits has been well-established, but less is known about the relationship between these behaviours and quality of life (QOL) post-diagnosis. ... Read more...


Factors affecting low-income women's food choices and the perceived impact of dietary intake and socioeconomic status on their health and weight.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors affecting food choice and health beliefs among low-income women in the context of their weight and socioeconomic status. DESIGN: Two researchers conducted 14 90-minute focus groups, which were audiotaped. SETTING: ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal. This does not include DIET THERAPY, a specific diet prescribed in the treatment of a disease.

Descriptor UI: D004032

Alternative terms: Diet; Diets;

Related Mesh Headings: Cookery;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethnology;

Tree Number: E05.272; G07.610.240;

Technical Notes: what a person usually eats: do not confuse with DIET THERAPY, what a physician prescribes to treat a condition; GEN or unspecified; prefer specific diets; /trends: do not confuse with DIET FADS; differentiation among food & diet headings: Manual 31.5; in vet journals consider also ANIMAL FEED; SILAGE; etc.; TN 50: animal diet; consider also DIABETIC DIET

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