Structured Summary
Abstract
Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal.
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Classification
Broader headings
Narrower headings
- Atherogenic Diet
- Carbohydrate Loading Diet
- Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet
- Cariogenic Diet
- Diabetic Diet
- Diet Fads
- Dietary Approaches To Stop Hypertension
- Elimination Diets
- Energy Intake
- Fasting
- Fat-Restricted Diet
- Gluten-Free Diet
- Healthy Diet
- High-Fat Diet
- High-Protein Diet
- Immunonutrition Diet
- Paleolithic Diet
- Plant-Based Diet
- Portion Size
- Protein-Restricted Diet
- Reducing Diet
- Serving Size
- Sodium-Restricted Diet
- Western Diet
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Synonyms
9 entry terms
- Dietary Pattern
- Dietary Patterns
- Food Patterns
- Diets
- Food Pattern
- Pattern, Dietary
- Pattern, Food
- Patterns, Dietary
- Patterns, Food
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Aspects Covered
15 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specific diets; DIET THERAPY and specifics are also available; /trends: do not confuse with DIET FADS; in veterinary journals consider also ANIMAL FEED; SILAGE; etc.
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History Note
2026 (1966); for DIETARY PATTERNS use DIETARY PATTERNS 2024-2025
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Diet. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004032. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004032
- Diet. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diet_(nutrition)
- Diet. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q474191