low-fat

adjective

: containing or having less fat than usual
a low-fat diet
low-fat dairy products

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“Low-fat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-fat. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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