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ALIMENTO RECONFORTANTE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

Food that is simply prepared and associated with a sense of home or contentment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

Souvent associés au sucre et au gras, les aliments-réconfort - ou «comfort foods» - sont réputés être caloriques. Mais [...], les aliments plus faibles en calories pourraient, eux aussi, être désirables, agréables et réconfortants. [...] «Un aliment-réconfort a une dimension physique, son goût, sa texture, son allure, et une dimension émotive, indique Jordan LeBel. Et l'émotion peut déterminer l'aliment-réconfort que vous chercherez».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
CONT

La sopa de tomates es una comida reconfortante para muchas personas, dadas sus cualidades nutricionales.

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