full-fat

adjective

British
: having no fat removed
full-fat dairy products

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The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend full-fat dairy, a change from previous nutrition guidance that emphasized low- or fat-free dairy over whole milk. Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 25 Feb. 2026 Freezing any form of cottage cheese will still result in some texture changes, but full-fat cottage cheese will retain its flavor better. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026 Opt for low- or full-fat for the best flavor. Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2026 The new food pyramid emphasizes full-fat dairy, Mokari said. Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for full-fat

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