Diet aid

Diet aid

In dieting, a diet aid is anything that assists in weight loss such as anti-obesity drugs, nutritional supplements, exercise equipment, portion control dinner plates [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6238740.stm BBC] article "Plate aids diabetes weight loss" published June 26, 2007] or other materials.

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: "Main list: List of basic nutrition topics"

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