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• Banting — system for weight loss through diet control, named for William Banting (1797 1878), English undertaker who invented it, tested it himself, and promoted it in his 1863 booklet Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public. Although the word is a… …   Etymology dictionary

• Banting — Sir Frederick G., Canadian physician, 1891–1941, co winner of the 1923 Nobel Prize for isolating insulin from the pancreas. * * * ban·ting bant iŋ n, often cap a method of dieting for obesity by avoiding sweets and carbohydrates Banting William… …   Medical dictionary

• diet — {{11}}diet (1) regular food, early 13c., from O.Fr. diete (13c.) diet, pittance, fare, from M.L. dieta parliamentary assembly, also a day s work, diet, daily food allowance, from L. diaeta prescribed way of life, from Gk. diaita, originally way… …   Etymology dictionary

• banting — /ˈbæntɪŋ/ (say banting) noun a method of reducing one s weight, based upon a high protein and low fat and carbohydrate diet. {named after William Banting, 1797–1878, English dietitian} –bantingism, noun …  

• banting — Mawdesley Glossary to diet in order to slim, to eat less in order to slim …   English dialects glossary

• banting — n. wild ox found in Asiav. lose weight by doing Bantingism diet …   English contemporary dictionary

• William Banting — Infobox Writer name = William Banting imagesize = 175x261px caption = birthdate = 1797 deathdate = March 16, 1878 deathplace = Kensington, London, England occupation = Undertaker, coffin maker nationality = England, United Kingdom genre =… …   Wikipedia

• Low-carbohydrate diet — Low carbohydrate diets or low carb diets are dietary programs that restrict carbohydrate consumption usually for weight control or for the treatment of obesity. Foods high in digestible carbohydrates (e.g. bread, pasta) are limited or replaced… …   Wikipedia

• No-carbohydrate diet — A no carbohydrate diet (no carb diet) is described as human carnivorism. It excludes dietary consumption of all carbohydrates and suggests fat as the main source of energy with sufficient protein. A no carbohydrate diet is ketogenic, which means… …   Wikipedia

• William Banting — William Banting, nach seiner Gewichtsabnahme William Banting (* 1797; † 16. März 1878 in London) war ein englischer Bestattungsunternehmer, der die erste kommerzielle Diät erfasst und publiziert hat,[1] die ihm sein Arzt zur Gewichtsabnahme… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Frederick Banting — Infobox Scientist name = Sir Frederick Grant Banting KBE MC FRSC LLD ( hc ) DSc ( hc ) MB image size = 180px caption = birth date = birth date|1891|11|14|mf=y birth place = Alliston, Ontario, Canada death date = death date and… …   Wikipedia