COELIAC | Coeliac | Denotes a product that can be safely consumed by a person with coeliac disease. Coeliac disease is caused by a reaction to gladin (a gluten protein found in wheat) and similar proteins found in other crops. | |
DIABETIC | Diabetic | Denotes a product that intends to decrease the need for insulin or oral diabetic agents by adjusting caloric and carbohydrate intake. | |
DIETETIC | Dietetic | Denotes a product that is specially prepared or processed for people on restrictive diets. | |
FREE_FROM_GLUTEN | Free From Gluten | Denotes a product that can be used in a gluten free diet, as specified by the appropriate authority within a target market. | |
GRAIN_FREE | Grain free | Indicates that the product is suitable for a grain-free diet that eliminates all grains, including wheat, spelt, barley, rye, dried corn, millet, rice, and oats, as well as foods — and sometimes even ingredients — derived from them. | |
HALAL | Halal | Denotes selling or serving food ritually fit according to Islamic dietary laws. | X |
HIGH_CARB | High Carb | High Carb is not a fast diet but much more a complete diet. "High Carb" means that most of the calories in your daily diet come from carbohydrates. At the same time, it is also a low fat diet because the fat content in the diet is relatively low. | |
HIGH_PROTEIN | High Protein | Indicates that the product is suitable for a protein-defined diet in which protein foods are dominant, calories are low, carbohydrates are largely avoided and fat is avoided to a limited extent. | |
INFANT_FORMULA | Infant Formula | Infant formulas come in powder, liquid concentrate, and ready-to-feed forms. Infant formulas come in a variety of types: Cow's milk formula is the most commonly used type. The milk has been altered to resemble breast milk. Soy protein based formulas are frequently used for infants allergic to cow's milk or lactose. | |
KETO | Keto | A ketogenic diet is a form of low carb diet. It is characterized by an extremely low carbohydrate and very high-fat diet. Due to the lack of carbohydrates, the metabolism changes and gets into the so-called "ketosis". | |
KOSHER | Kosher | Denotes selling or serving food ritually fit according to Jewish dietary laws. | X |
LACTASE_ENZYME | Lactase Enzyme | This product is an enzyme supplement used to help people who have trouble digesting milk and other dairy products (lactose intolerance). Lactase enzyme is normally produced by the body to help break down (digest) lactose. | |
LACTOSE_FREE | Lactose free | Indicates that the product is suitable for a those with an intolerance to lactose as the product does not contain the lactose sugar that is normally found in a dairy product. | |
LOW_CALORIE | Low calorie | Indicates that the product is suitable for a calorie-defined diet in which the calorie intake is restricted. | |
LOW_CARB | Low Carb | Low-carb diets restrict carbohydrate consumption. Foods high in carbohydrates (e.g., sugar, bread, pasta) are limited or replaced with foods containing a higher percentage of fats and moderate protein (e.g., meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, eggs, cheese, nuts, and seeds) and other foods low in carbohydrates (e.g., most salad vegetables such as spinach, kale, chard, and collards), although other vegetables and fruits (especially berries) are often allowed. | |
LOW_FAT | Low Fat | A low-fat diet is one that restricts fat and often saturated fat and cholesterol as well. Low-fat diets are intended to reduce the occurence of conditions such as heart disease and obesity. | |
LOW_PROTEIN | Low protein | Indicates that the product is suitable for a protein-defined diet in which the protein intake with food is restricted. | |
LOW_SALT | Low salt | Indicates that the product is suitable for a salt-defined diet in which the salt intake with food is restricted. | |
MEAL_REPLACEMENT | Meal Replacement | A calorie-controlled, pre-packaged product in the form of a bar or a beverage (ready-to-drink or powder) that is used to replace a meal. | |
MOTHERS_MILK_SUBSTITUTE | Mothers Milk Substitute | The item is approved as substitute mother's milk by the appropriate authority of the target market. | X |
NUTRITION_SUPPLEMENT | Nutrition Supplement | Nutritional supplements are any dietary supplement that is intended to provide nutrients that may otherwise not be consumed in sufficient quantities; for example, vitamins, minerals, proteins, amino acids or other nutritional substances. | X |
ORGANIC | Organic | Denotes a food product that was produced with the use of feed or fertiliser of plant or animal origin, without employment of chemically formulated fertilisers, growth stimulants, antibiotics or pesticides. | |
PALEO | Paleo | Paleo diet is a fad diet type requiring the sole or predominant eating of foods presumed to have been available to humans during the Paleolithic era. | |
PESCATARIAN | Pescatarian | A pescatarian diet excludes meat and poultry but includes fish or seafood (and may include dairy products and eggs). | |
PLANT_BASED | Plant based | A plant-based diet is a way of eating that focuses on vegetables fruits, whole grains, legumes (beans, peas, and lentils), nuts and seeds. (i.e. foods that come from plants. It is not a vegan/vegetarian diet that avoids animal products, but it de-emphasizes animal products and its contribution to our meals). | |
POLLOTARIAN | Pollotarian | A pollotarian diet, also known as a pollo-vegetarian diet, incorporates poultry, including turkey and duck, as the only source of meat in an otherwise vegetarian diet. | |
PROBIOTICS | Probiotics | Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that are good for you, especially your digestive system. | |
RAW | Raw food diet | A dietary practice of eating food that is uncooked and unprocessed. Also known as Raw foodism, rawism. | |
TOTAL_DIET_REPLACEMENT | Total Diet Supplement | Dietary supplements include vitamins, minserals, herbs, botanicals, enzymes, amino acids, or other dietary ingredients. You take these products by mouth in pill, capsule, tablet, or liquid form to replace your diet. | |
VEGAN | Vegan | Products that are not of animal origin and at no stage of production and processing has use been made of, or the product been supplemented with ingredients or processing aids or substances that are of animal origin. The product has not been tested on animals. Local regulations, where they exist, prevail since the term may be a combination or all of the above statements. | X |
VEGETARIAN | Vegetarian | Denotes a product that contains no meat or other animal products but depending upon the local market regulations may also contain milk, eggs, products from bees (and in some markets also fish), and their components. Please refer to local regulations. | X |
WITHOUT_BEEF | Without beef | Denotes a product that contains no beef or beef-products. Beef is considered to be a taboo food product by some religions most notably Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. | X |
WITHOUT_PORK | Without pork | Denotes a product that contains no pork meat. | X |