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| The way you see your body |
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| a ration that allows you to asses your body size in relation to your height and weight |
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| a condition in which a person is heavier than the standard weight range for his or her height |
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| having an excess amount of body fat |
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| a condition in which a person is less than the standard weight range for his or her height |
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| foods that are high in nutrients as compared with their calorie content |
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| weight-loss plans that are only popular for a short time |
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| the repeated pattern of loss and regain of body weight |
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| extreme, harmful eating behavior that can cause serious illness or even death |
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| a disorder in which the irrational fear of being obese results in a severe weight loss from self-imposed starvation |
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| a disorder in which some form of purging or clearing of the digestive tract that follows cycles of overeating |
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| a disorder characterized by compulsive overeating |
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| minerals that help maintain the body's fluid balance |
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| restoring lost body fluids |
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| a person who eats mostly or only plant foods |
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| a vegetarian who eats only plant foods |
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| a non-food form of one or more nutrients |
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| a very large amount of a dietary supplement |
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| chemical substance from plants that may be sold as a dietary supplement |
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