bantingism

/bæntɪŋɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A diet or eating plan that involves intermittent fasting.

“She followed a bantingism diet to lose weight before the summer.”

2. noun

A style of cooking that originated in South Africa, characterized by the use of a lot of fat and sugar.

“The bantingism of this traditional South African dish is high in calories.”

Synonyms

  • intermittent fasting
  • low-carb diet

Antonyms

  • binge eating
  • overeating