Definition of Macrobiotic diet

1. Noun. A diet consisting chiefly of beans and whole grains.

Generic synonyms: Vegetarianism

Medical Definition of Macrobiotic diet

1. A diet claimed to promote longevity, often by promoting an emphasis on natural foods and restrictions on non-cereal foods, as well as liquids. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrobiotic Diet

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Literary usage of Macrobiotic diet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"macrobiotic diet. Along with Seventh-Day Adventists, people who consume a macrobiotic diet ... The earliest version of the macrobiotic diet, termed the "zen ..."

2. Romantic Weekends in Northern and Central Florida by Janet Groene, Gordon Groene (2003)
"A macrobiotic diet can be accommodated in both The Grill and in the Cafe. Jackets are required for gentlemen. If you're really into gourmet cuisine, ..."

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