Banting (disambiguation)

Banting may refer to:

  • Banting, a town in Malaysia
  • Banting (state constituency), a state constituency in Malaysia
  • Frederick Banting (1891–1941), Canadian medical scientist, co-discoverer of insulin
  • William Banting (1797–1878), English undertaker, dietician (″Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public (1863)″)
    • ″Banting″, refers to a low-carbohydrate dieting method (emphasis on avoiding sugar, saccharine matter, starch, beer), and sometimes even to dieting in general, derived from the name of its inventor William Banting
  • Banting (crater), a lunar crater
  • Banting University, a fictional university in Degrassi: The Next Generation
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