| umls-concept:C0012155 | skos:definition | MSH: Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal.,CSP: usual food and drink consumed by an individual; for indexing what is medically prescribed to treat a condition use DIET THERAPY.,NCI: The things a person eats and drinks.,MEDLINEPLUS: <p>Your diet is made up of what you eat. There are many different types of diets. A healthy diet </p><ul><li> Emphasizes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free or low-fat milk and milk products.</li><li> May include lean meats, poultry, fish, beans, eggs and nuts. </li><li> Is low in saturated fats, trans fat, cholesterol, salt (sodium), and added sugars.</li></ul><p>There are many different types of diets. Some, like a <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/vegetariandiet.html'>vegetarian diet</a>, don't include meats. Others, like the Mediterranean diet, describe a pattern of eating with an emphasis on less saturated fat than most Americans eat. </p><p>Many people follow specific diets to <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/weig | lld:umls |
