Slim-Fast
Meal replacement brand
Slim-Fast is a brand of weight-loss shakes and meal replacement products, marketed as a diet system where shakes substitute for meals.
The name combines slim (the desired outcome) with fast (the promised speed).
Used generically for any diet shake: She had a Slim-Fast for lunch.
The brand is sometimes invoked ironically when skipping meals or eating light.
Product substituting for eating
- weight lossReduction in body mass
- portion controlLimiting serving sizes
- shakesTrembling or vibrating movements
- low-calorieMinimal food energy content
appetite suppressant · metabolism · carb counting · diet shake · weight management · caloric deficit · before and after · scale
Paid broadcast promotion
- infomercialExtended TV sales broadcast
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
- testimonialStatement praising someone's qualities
- Jenny CraigWeight management franchise
Nutrisystem · Weight Watchers · competitor · marketing · drugstore · supermarket · 1980s · 1990s
Fine dry particles
- ready-to-drinkNeeds no preparation
- chocolate flavorTaste of cacao
- vanillaOrchid pod extract
- strawberryRed fruit, seeds outside
snack bars · protein bars · smoothie · blender · canister · single serve · creamy · sweet taste
Hasty temporary solution
- convenienceEase of use
- on-the-goActively in motion
- time-savingReducing required duration
- grab-and-goReady for quick departure
office lunch · willpower · commitment · routine · simplicity · habit · discipline · accountability
meal replacement
Product substituting for eating
- weight lossReduction in body mass
- portion controlLimiting serving sizes
- shakesTrembling or vibrating movements
low-calorie · appetite suppressant · metabolism · carb counting · diet shake · weight management · caloric deficit · before and after · scale · measuring tape
commercial
Paid broadcast promotion
- infomercialExtended TV sales broadcast
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
- testimonialStatement praising someone's qualities
Jenny Craig · Nutrisystem · Weight Watchers · competitor · marketing · drugstore · supermarket · 1980s · 1990s · diet culture
powder
Fine dry particles
- ready-to-drinkNeeds no preparation
- chocolate flavorTaste of cacao
- vanillaOrchid pod extract
strawberry · snack bars · protein bars · smoothie · blender · canister · single serve · creamy · sweet taste · artificial sweetener
quick fix
Hasty temporary solution
- convenienceEase of use
- on-the-goActively in motion
- time-savingReducing required duration
grab-and-go · office lunch · willpower · commitment · routine · simplicity · habit · discipline · accountability · progress tracking
Slim-Fastwhole food
Unrefined, unprocessed edibles
farm-to-table · clean eating · whole foods diet · slow food · fresh produce
Slim-Fastfeast
Elaborate ceremonial meal
Thanksgiving dinner · comfort food · fine dining · cheesecake
slim, fast, slimmer, slimmest, slimness, slimly, slimming, faster, fastest