lament |
expression of grief, mourn, regret |
nutritionist |
expert in healthy eating |
increasingly |
more and more |
concerned |
worried, anxious, nervous |
convenience |
easiness, useful quality |
habit |
repeated behaviour |
mass production |
large-scale manufacturing |
fast food |
quick-service food |
pace |
rate, speed |
leisurely |
unhurried |
soft drink |
cold drink without alcohol |
junk food |
low in nutrients, high in calories food |
outlet |
shop, bar, cafeterias |
spell sth. |
signify |
demand |
1. economics: market for 2. specific requirements |
to devise |
to invent |
preservation |
keeping from decay |
canning |
putting food into tins, jars |
refrigeration |
cooling, keep in cold in order to preserve it |
extend |
to prolong, to increase the lenght of duration |
shelf life |
lenght of time sth. can be stored |
stable |
not readily decomposing |
additives |
substances added to food as preservatives or colouring agents |
to improve |
to upgrade |
boost |
to increase or improve sth. |
sophisticated |
complex, well designed, very advanced, complicated |
hooked |
addicted to, obsessed with |
tooth decay |
dental rot |
stroke |
apoplexy |
induce |
activate, generate |
bowel |
intestine |
cancer |
tumour |
obesity |
being fat |
diabetes |
metabolic disorder, too much sugar in blood system |
extenders |
substance that increase lenght of duration of product |
carcinogenic |
likely to cause cancer |
awareness |
having knowledge, being conscious |
follower |
someone who believes in a particular system of beliefs |