Berikut adalah perkataan Bahasa Inggeris bagi jenis-jenis makanan yang berlainan.
Daging
| bacon | daging salai (babi) |
| beef | daging lembu |
| chicken | daging ayam |
| cooked meat | daging masak |
| duck | daging itik |
| ham | daging ham |
| kidneys | buah pinggang |
| lamb | daging bebiri (muda) |
| liver | hati |
| mince atau minced beef | sejenis lepa yang dibuat dengan daging cincang |
| paté | sejenis lepa yang dibuat dengan daging cincang |
| salami | sejenis sosej dari Itali |
| sausages | sosej |
| pork | daging babi |
| pork pie | pai daging babi |
| sausage roll | gulung sosej |
| turkey | daging ayam belanda |
| veal | daging anak lembu |
Buah-buahan
| apple | epal |
| apricot | apricot |
| banana | pisang |
| blackberry | beri hitam |
| blackcurrant | buah “currant” hitam |
| blueberry | beri biru |
| cherry | ceri |
| coconut | kelapa |
| fig | buah ara |
| gooseberry | sejenis beri hijau yang masam |
| grape | anggur |
| grapefruit | limau gedang |
| kiwi fruit | buah kiwi |
| lemon | lemon |
| lime | limau |
| mango | mangga |
| melon | tembikai |
| orange | oren |
| peach | pic |
| pear | pir |
| pineapple | nenas |
| plum | plum |
| pomegranate | buah delima |
| raspberry | raspberi |
| redcurrant | buah “currant” merah |
| rhubarb | pokok rubarb |
| strawberry | strawberi |
| bunch of bananas | sesikat pisang |
| bunch of grapes | segugus anggur |
Ikan
| anchovy | sejenis ikan yang menyerupai ikan bilis |
| cod | ikan kod |
| haddock | ikan hadok |
| herring | ikan hering |
| kipper | ikan hering salai (ikan salai, biasanya ikan hering) |
| mackerel | sejenis ikan kembung |
| pilchard | sejenis ikan yang menyerupai sardin |
| plaice | ikan plais |
| salmon | ikan salmon |
| sardine | kan sardin |
| smoked salmon | ikan salmon salai |
| sole | ikan sole |
| trout | ikan trout |
| tuna | ikan tuna |
Sayur
| artichoke | articok |
| asparagus | asparagus |
| aubergine | terung |
| avocado | avocado |
| beansprouts | taugeh |
| beetroot | ubi bit |
| broad beans | kacang buncis besar |
| broccoli | brokoli |
| Brussels sprouts | kubis Brussels |
| cabbage | kubis |
| carrot | lobak merah |
| cauliflower | kubis bunga |
| celery | saderi |
| chilli atau chilli pepper | pasta |
| courgette | sejenis sayur yang menyerupai timun |
| cucumber | timun |
| French beans | kacang buncis |
| garlic | bawang putih |
| ginger | halia |
| leek | daun bawang lik |
| lettuce | daun selada |
| mushroom | cendawan |
| onion | bawang |
| peas | kacang pis |
| pepper | lada benggala |
| potato (jamak: potatoes) | ubi kentang |
| pumpkin | labu |
| radish | lobak |
| rocket | daun roket |
| runner beans | kacang merayap |
| swede | sejenis turnip |
| sweet potato (jamak: sweet potatoes) | ubi keledek |
| sweetcorn | jagung manis |
| tomato (jamak: tomatoes) | tomato |
| turnip | sejenis lobak berwarna putih |
| spinach | bayam |
| spring onion | daun bawang |
| squash | labu |
| clove of garlic | seulas bawang putih |
| stick of celery | sebatang saderi |
Makanan dalam tin dan makanan beku
| baked beans | kacang panggang |
| corned beef | konbif |
| kidney beans | kacang ginjal |
| soup | sup |
| tinned tomatoes | tomato dalam tin |
| chips | kentang goreng |
| fish fingers | ikan goreng |
| frozen peas | kacang pis beku |
| frozen pizza | pizza beku |
Bahan memasak
| cooking oil | minyak masak |
| olive oil | minyak zaitun |
| stock cubes | kiub rebusan |
| tomato purée | puri tomato |
Hasil tenusu
| butter | mentega |
| cream | krim |
| cheese | keju |
| blue cheese | keju biru |
| cottage cheese | keju kotej |
| goats cheese | keju susu kambing |
| crème fraîche | krim masam |
| eggs | telur |
| free range eggs | telur ayam kampung |
| margarine | marjerin |
| milk | susu |
| full-fat milk | susu krim penuh |
| semi-skimmed milk | susu krim rendah |
| skimmed milk | susu tanpa krim |
| sour cream | krim masam |
| yoghurt | tairu, yogurt |
Roti, kek dan membakar roti dan kek di rumah
| baguette | roti Perancis |
| bread rolls | roti rol |
| brown bread | roti gandum |
| white bread | roti putih |
| garlic bread | roti bawang putih |
| pitta bread | roti pita (roti yang leper, berasal dari Timur Tengah) |
| loaf atau loaf of bread | roti pita (roti yang leper, berasal dari Timur Tengah) |
| sliced loaf | sebuku roti yang telah dihiris |
| cake | kek |
| Danish pastry | pastri Danish |
| quiche | quiche |
| sponge cake | kek span |
| baking powder | serbuk penaik |
| plain flour | tepung biasa |
| self-raising flour | tepung naik sendiri |
| cornflour | tepung jagung |
| sugar | gula |
| brown sugar | gula perang |
| icing sugar | gula aising |
| pastry | pastri |
| yeast | ragi |
| dried apricots | aprikot kering |
| prunes | buah prun |
| dates | buah kurma |
| raisins | kismis |
| sultanas | kismis hijau |
Makanan sarapan pagi
| breakfast cereal | bijirin sarapan |
| cornflakes | emping jagung |
| honey | madu |
| jam | jem |
| marmalade | jem oren |
| muesli | bijirin sarapan |
| porridge | bubur yang diperbuat daripada oat |
| toast | roti bakar |
Makanan lain
| noodles | mee |
| pasta | pasta |
| pasta sauce | sos pasta |
| pizza | piza |
| rice | nasi |
| spaghetti | spageti |
Bahan perasa dan sos
| ketchup | sos tomato |
| mayonnaise | mayonis |
| mustard | biji sawi yang dijadikan pes / serbuk |
| pepper | serbuk lada hitam / putih |
| salad dressing | kuah salad |
| salt | garam |
| vinaigrette | sos vinaigret |
| vinegar | cuka |
Makanan ringan
| biscuits | biskut |
| chocolate | coklat |
| crisps | kentang goreng |
| hummus | humus (sejenis pes yang diperbuat daripada kacang kuda, bijan dan minyak zaitun) |
| nuts | kacang |
| olives | buah zaitun |
| peanuts | kacang tanah |
| sweets | gula-gula |
| walnuts | kacang walnut |
Herba
| basil | daun selasih |
| chives | daun kucai |
| coriander | daun ketumbar |
| dill | daun dil |
| parsley | daun pasli |
| rosemary | daun rosemary |
| sage | daun sej |
| thyme | daun thyme |
Rempah
| chilli powder | serbuk cili |
| cinnamon | kayu manis |
| cumin | jintan putih |
| curry powder | serbuk kari |
| nutmeg | buah pala |
| paprika | paprika |
| saffron | safron |
Perkataan berguna yang lain
| organic | organik |
| ready meal | hidangan berbungkus yang sedia dimakan |
Bungkusan makanan
| bag of potatoes | satu beg ubi kentang |
| bar of chocolate | sekeping coklat |
| bottle of milk | satu botol susu |
| carton of milk | sekarton susu |
| box of eggs | sekotak telur |
| jar of jam | satu bekas jem |
| pack of butter | satu pek mentega |
| packet of biscuits | satu paket biskut |
| packet of crisps atau bag of crisps | |
| packet of cheese | satu paket keju |
| punnet of strawberries | satu kotak strawberi |
| tin of baked beans | satu tin kacang panggang |
| tub of ice cream | satu tab aiskrim |
