low-fat

adjective

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

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Options that include low-fat or Greek yogurt to thicken the dressing would help keep this a relatively healthy selection.9 7. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 July 2025 But ironically, in the same decades that the low-fat approach gained traction, Americans got fatter, leading to what many call an obesity epidemic. Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 The link between high-fat dairy and mortality risk seemed to be stronger than low-fat dairy; however, the difference was not statistically significant. Brittany Poulson, People.com, 8 July 2025 And the mice who'd come off the low-fat diet to gorge on high-sugar and high-fat foods were, unlike humans, probably not thinking about potential weight gain. New Atlas, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for low-fat

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“Low-fat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-fat. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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