acidic

Diet drinks are often acidic and so they can be bad for your teeth.

advertising

advertising tries to tell us what we should buy.

at least

We need to eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day.

balanced diet

A balanced diet should include fresh fruit and vegetables.

biscuit

A vegetarian diet consisting of chips and biscuits is very unhealthy.

Bottled water

Bottled water is purer than tap water.

choice

A “low fat” food label does not necessarily indicate a healthy choice.

consist

A vegetarian diet that consists of chips and biscuits is very unhealthy.

count

Fruit juice only counts as one portion of fruit.

damage

Fruit juice contains sugar, which can damage your teeth.

decay

Diet drinks are often acidic, which means they can cause tooth decay.

digest

It isn't true that it takes seven years to digest chewing gum.

Dried food

Dried food is just as healthy as fresh food.

emphasising

People were emphasising the importance of fresh fruit and vegetables 50 years ago.

equally

Fresh fruit and dried fruit are equally healthy.

exaggerate

The media often exaggerate when reporting scientific research.

Expert

Experts disagree with each other about what healthy eating is.

fat

Margarine contains less fat than butter.

fiction

Margarine contains less fat than butter – fact or fiction?

healthy

Dried fruit is not as healthy as fresh fruit.

importance

Experts were emphasising the importance of fruit and vegetables over 50 years ago.

indicate

A “low fat” food label does not necessarily indicate a healthy choice.

junk food

Eating a lot of junk food is very bad for you.

label

A “low fat” food label does not necessarily indicate a healthy choice.

lack

The only thing which dried fruit lacks, and fresh fruit has, is vitamin C.

Margarine

Margarine contains less fat than butter.

mineral

Vegetarians should eat food containing the protein, vitamins and minerals that meat has.

tenminste

tenminste

reclame

reclame

zuur

zuur

in een fles

in een fles

koekje

koekje

(uit)gebalanceerd

(uit)gebalanceerd

meetellen

meetellen

bestaan uit

bestaan uit

optie

optie

verteren

verteren

bederf

bederf

beschadigen / schade doen aan

beschadigen / schade doen aan

even / in gelijke mate

even / in gelijke mate

benadrukken

benadrukken

gedroogd eten

gedroogd eten

vet

vet

deskundige

deskundige

overdrijven

overdrijven

belang

belang

gezond

gezond

verzinsel

verzinsel

label

label

junkfood

junkfood

aanduiden / een aanwijzing zijn voor

aanduiden / een aanwijzing zijn voor

mineraal

mineraal

margarine

margarine

missen / ontbreken aan

missen / ontbreken aan

myth

The idea that bottled water is purer than tap water is a popular myth.

Neither

Neither fruit juice nor diet drinks are bad for your teeth.

nightmare

Eating cheese before you go to bed gives you nightmares.

portion

We need to eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day.

protein

Vegetarians should eat food containing the protein, vitamins and minerals that meat has.

pure

Bottled water is purer than tap water.

recognise

If you recognise something, you accept that it is true or important.

research

The media often exaggerate when reporting scientific research.

scientific

The media often exaggerate when reporting scientific research.

suppose

People suppose “low” products are OK, but it's not necessarily true.

tap water

Bottled water is purer than tap water.

Tinned food

Tinned food is just as healthy as fresh food.

Type

Types of food like “low” products are often very high in fat to start with.

unhealthy

A vegetarian diet consisting of chips and biscuits is very unhealthy.

Vitamin

Vitamins A, C and E are good for your health.

whether

It doesn't matter whether the fruit and vegetables are fresh, frozen, tinned or dried.

nachtmerrie

nachtmerrie

noch … noch

noch … noch

verhaal / bakerpraatje

verhaal / bakerpraatje

puur

puur

proteïne

proteïne

portie

portie

wetenschappelijk

wetenschappelijk

onderzoek

onderzoek

erkennen

erkennen

eten uit blik

eten uit blik

kraanwater

kraanwater

veronderstellen

veronderstellen

vitamine

vitamine

ongezond

ongezond

Soort

Soort

of

of