Dietary

/ˈdaɪ.ə.ˌtɛr.i/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Relating to food and the diet.

The dietary requirements for athletes differ from those of the general population.

Pertaining to a specific type of diet or eating habit.

Many people follow a dietary regimen to manage their weight.

Concerned with the kinds of food that a person or community eats.

The dietary preferences of the community were taken into account when planning the menu.

Of or relating to the kinds of food that are eaten in a particular region or culture.

The chef specializes in dietary practices unique to Mediterranean cuisines.

Referring to restrictions or guidelines related to one's food intake for health reasons.

She prepared a dietary plan to help her family reduce their sugar intake.

From the Latin 'diaeta', meaning a way of life or diet.

dietary supplements

Nutritional products taken to enhance one's diet.

dietary restrictions

Limitations on what foods can be consumed due to health or ethical reasons.

dietary guidelines

Recommendations for healthy eating.

diet

The kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats.

nutrition

The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

dietetics

The science of diet and nutrition.

Dieting

I'm on a dietary to lose some weight.

Eating clean

She believes in dietary for better health.