The phrase "applied to diet" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how certain principles, methods, or concepts are relevant or relevantly utilized in the context of diet or nutrition.
Example: "The principles of mindfulness can be effectively applied to diet, helping individuals make more conscious food choices."
Alternatives: "related to diet" or "pertaining to diet".
To say that Rover is healthy is to say that Rover is a thing having health, and obviously this analysis can't be applied to diet, which is called healthy only because it causes health in an animal, or to urine, which is called healthy only when it is the sign of health in an animal.
These equations can be applied to diet association studies relating to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, sleep, or functional measures.
For P. gossypiella, Enterobacter sp. NAB3 was surface applied to diet containing B. thuringiensis Cry1Ac for two days, after which larvae were transferred to fresh diet containing B. thuringiensis Cry1Ac.
The measure would not apply to diet ______, fruit juices, dairy-based drinks like ______, or alcoholic _______; it would not extend to beverages sold in grocery or convenience stores.
France attempted to introduce a tax on sugary drinks, but under pressure from manufacturers, conceded that it should apply to diet drinks as well as those containing sugar, which avoided characterising sugary drinks as unhealthy.
Meanwhile, other Obama advisers and some Senate staff members have been talking about such a tax — which wouldn't apply to diet soda or real juice — as a way to help pay for expanded health insurance.
The measure would not apply to diet sodas, fruit juices, dairy-based drinks like milkshakes, or alcoholic beverages; it would not extend to beverages sold in grocery stores or convenience stores.
DONNA KUCHLER Waukesha, Wis., Oct. 6, 2012 To the Editor: Your "children hate good lunches" article demonstrates that Gresham's law ("Bad money drives out good") applies to diet: junk food will triumph over nutritious meals.
"Most guys avoid anything that even smacks of perfectionism," and that applies to dieting too, says Prevention advisor Pamela Peeke, MD, an assistant clinical professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
When a large amount of starch is applied to the diet, ruminal pH decreases below 5.5 with an accumulation of volatile fatty acids (VFA) and lactate, leading to an occurrence of rumen acidosis (Kleen and Cannizzo 2012).
Further to extending the good use of dietary information from a brief dietary assessment tool, this index may be applied to assess diet quality in studies of a broad range of adolescent populations, including those where study resources are limited.
