Intermediate French vocabulary: Dietetics and nutrition
Dietetics and nutrition are essential components of a healthy lifestyle. Understanding the correct English-French vocabulary related to diet and nutrition is essential for communicating about healthy eating habits and dietary restrictions.
Here is an English-French vocabulary list of some common words and phrases related to dietetics and nutrition:
English-French Vocabulary List:
- Nutrition – La nutrition
- Dietetics – La diététique
- Macronutrient – Le macronutriment
- Micronutrient – Le micronutriment
- Protein – Les protéines (feminine plural noun)
- Carbohydrate – Les glucides (masculine plural noun)
- Fat – Les lipides (masculine plural noun)
- Fiber – La fibre
- Vitamin – La vitamine
- Mineral – Le minéral
- Calorie – La calorie
- Metabolism – Le métabolisme
- Digestion – La digestion
- Absorption – L’absorption (feminine noun)
- Portion – Une portion
- Serving – Une portion
- Meal – Un repas
- Snack – Un en-cas
- Balanced diet – Une alimentation équilibrée
- Vegetarianism – Le végétarisme
- Veganism – Le véganisme
- Gluten-free – Sans gluten
- Lactose-free – Sans lactose
- Organic – Biologique
- Superfood – Un superaliment