Diyeta (en. Diet)
dee-ye-ta
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of food or meal plan followed for health or weight loss.
The diet is important for maintaining proper weight.
Ang diyeta ay mahalaga sa pagpapanatili ng tamang timbang.
A regimen of eating that sets limits on certain foods.
His diet excludes sugary foods.
Ang kanyang diyeta ay hindi kasama ang mga matatamis na pagkain.
The total foods included in a person's daily nutrition.
A diet should balance fruits and vegetables.
Dapat balansehin ang diyeta ng mga prutas at gulay.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'dieta'
Common Phrases and Expressions
low-carb diet
A type of diet that limits carbs.
low-carb na diyeta
moderate diet
A diet aiming for balanced eating.
katamtamang diyeta
Related Words
nutrition
The process of obtaining and using nutrients from food.
nutrisyon
diet analysis
The process of assessing the foods consumed by an individual.
pagsusuri ng diyeta
Slang Meanings
Following a diet to lose weight.
I went on a diet to get fit for summer.
Nag-diyeta ako para maging fit sa summer.
Trying to reduce the intake of unhealthy food.
I really need to diet and avoid fast food.
Kailangan ko na talagang mag-diyeta at iwasan yung mga fast food.
Cut calories for a better body.
My trainer said I should diet to get my abs.
Sabi ng trainer ko, dapat mag-diyeta ako para makuha yung abs ko.
Avoiding delicious food even if it's tempting.
I'm sticking to my diet even though the dessert in front of me looks so good!
Patuloy ang diyeta ko kahit ang sarap ng dessert sa harap ko!