Welcome to FooDB Version 1.0
FooDB is the world’s largest and most comprehensive resource on food constituents, chemistry and biology. It provides information on both macronutrients and micronutrients, including many of the constituents that give foods their flavor, color, taste, texture and aroma. Each chemical entry in the FooDB contains more than 100 separate data fields covering detailed compositional, biochemical and physiological information (obtained from the literature). This includes data on the compound’s nomenclature, its description, information on its structure, chemical class, its physico-chemical data, its food source(s), its color, its aroma, its taste, its physiological effect, presumptive health effects (from published studies), and concentrations in various foods. Users are able to browse or search FooDB by food source, name, descriptors, function or concentrations. Depending on individual preferences users are able to view the content of FooDB from the Food Browse (listing foods by their chemical composition) or the Compound Browse (listing chemicals by their food sources).
FAQs
"Full," this refers to our stomach. So, after we eat a meal and we have enough food in our stomach, we say, "I'm full." This means my stomach is full of food, so I don't need to eat anymore, I'm full.
How do you say I have enough food? ›
(1) I've had plenty. (2) I've had sufficient.
What does "enough food" mean? ›
Enough food means a food that occurs in such quantity, quality or scope that fully meets the requirement of filling up your stomach and gives you energy .
What is the food answer? ›
Food refers to substances of nourishment used in the preparation of dishes, essential for existence and diverse in cultural aspects. Food is a substance that is consumed by humans for nourishment and sustenance.
What is the word for eating enough food? ›
Synonyms of satiate
- stuffed.
- satiated.
- sated.
- full.
- replete.
- surfeited.
- glutted.
- overstuffed.
The word 'no' might be one of the shortest in the dictionary, yet it can also be the hardest. Here are some different phrases to try instead: "I'm really full thanks.” “It looks delicious but I just can't manage any more.”
How much food is enough? ›
It varies by age, sex, and activity level. For an average adult woman, the FDA recommends a daily intake of about 2,000 calories. Men are higher at about 2400 calories.
Is it enough of food or plenty of food? ›
Both words can be used to express quantity. Enough means a sufficient amount whereas plenty means enough and potentially more.
How do you say you are full with food? ›
10 expressions to Use In Speaking And Writing:
- I'm full.
- I couldn't eat another mouthful.
- I've done very well, thanks.
- I'll burst if I eat another mouthful.
- I couldn't manage another mouthful.
- I'm stuffed.
- I've had all I can eat.
- I can hardly move.
Synonyms for Eat enough
- eat your fill. v.
- eat a sufficient amount. v.
- eat adequately. v.
- eat an adequate amount. v.
- eat as much as necessary. v.
- ate enough.
- consume enough.
- did you get enough to eat.
Daily calorie requirements
| Age | Sedentary level | Low active level |
|---|
| 19-30 years | 2,500 | 2,700 |
| 31-50 years | 2,350 | 2,600 |
| 51-70 years | 2,150 | 2,350 |
| 71+ years | 2,000 | 2,200 |
8 more rowsA meal is an occasion when people sit down and eat, usually at a regular time.
Why do we need food? ›
Food is one of the basic necessities of life. Food contains nutrients—substances essential for the growth, repair, and maintenance of body tissues and for the regulation of vital processes. Nutrients provide the energy our bodies need to function. The energy in food is measured in units called calories.
What are food questions? ›
Food Conversation Questions
- What is your favorite food? How often do you eat it?
- Which foods taste bad to you?
- Is your country famous for any foods? What are they?
- Who usually does the food shopping in your household? Where do they prefer to shop?
What is another word for had enough?
| disgusted | repulsed |
|---|
| teed off | turned off |
| grossed out | fed up |
| full up | had bellyful |
| had it | sick of |
19 more rowsSatiety is a state of being completely full, but the related adjective satiated is much more commonly used to describe someone who has eaten enough. The Latin root of satiety is satis, which means "enough."
How do I know when I've had enough food? ›
“People think hunger and fullness are only felt in the stomach,” Dr. Albers says. “But in fact, hunger can be related to fatigue, difficulty focusing, irritability, anxiety, headaches, shakiness, dizziness and more. On the other hand, feeling focused, calm, able to concentrate and energized can be a sign of fullness.”
