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food faddist


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Food & Dairy
English term or phrase: food faddist
é alguém que cria "modas nutricionais", como dietas que viram "febres" passageiras (dieta da lua, dieta das letras etc.). em inglês tem até um artigo na wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_faddist

alguém sabe se existe um termo em português, ou qual o melhor jeito de dizer isso?

aqui vai o contexto (numa biografia)

"Like many others, she took to "fletcherizing", a nutrition fad which had been invented and promoted years earlier by Horace Fletcher, the English food faddist."

obrigado
Rafael Mantovani
Brazil
Local time: 16:31


Summary of answers provided
4 +3maníaco das dietas
Carla Lopes
1guru das dietas
perry


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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
maníaco das dietas


Explanation:
Babylon English-Portuguese

fad
s. moda; novidade; mania


Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 19:31
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Anna Hawkes
3 hrs
  -> thanks!

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
4 hrs
  -> obrigada!

agree  Paula Pereira Fernandes
1 day10 hrs
  -> obrigada!
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
guru das dietas


Explanation:
Bem Rafael,
é só uma sugestão. Mas é um termo comum entre nós brasileiros e acredito que se encaixa no seu texto.
Bom trabalho!

perry
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Local time: 17:31
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