Essential French vocabulary: Health and nutrition
Maintaining good health and nutrition is essential for overall wellbeing. Understanding the correct English-French vocabulary related to health and nutrition can help you to make informed choices about your lifestyle and communicate effectively with healthcare providers. Here is an English-French vocabulary list of some common words and phrases related to health and nutrition:
English-French Vocabulary List:
- Health – La santé
- Nutrition – La nutrition
- Diet – Un régime alimentaire
- Exercise – L’exercice physique (masculine noun)
- Fitness – La forme physique
- Wellness – Le bien-être
- Mental health – La santé mentale
- Physical health – La santé physique
- Healthy – Sain(e)
- Unhealthy – Malsain(e)
- Balanced – Équilibré(e)
- Organic – Biologique
- Fresh – Frais/fraîche
- Processed – Transformé(e)
- Protein – Une protéine
- Carbohydrates – Les glucides (masculine plural noun)
- Fat – Les graisses (feminine plural noun)
- Vitamins – Les vitamines (feminine plural noun)
- Minerals – Les minéraux (masculine plural noun)
- Fiber – Les fibres (feminine plural noun)
- Water – L’eau (feminine noun)
- Fruits – Les fruits (masculine plural noun)
- Vegetables – Les légumes (masculine plural noun)
- Dairy – Les produits laitiers (masculine plural noun)
- Gluten-free – Sans gluten