Examples of whole food in a Sentence
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In my first book, The Food Mood Connection, there is an ice cream recipe made from fruit, which is obviously a much healthier choice as fruit is a whole food.
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Hannah Coates, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2024
As shakes are often not as voluminous as whole foods, kids may be able to drink larger quantities.
—Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
To boot, they’re made with simple whole foods like nuts, dates, and other fruits, and each bar has no more than nine total ingredients.
—Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2024
Getting your fiber from natural sources and whole foods is key here.
—Dua Aldasouqi, Health, 13 Mar. 2024
Those unable to meet their fiber requirements due to travel or lack of whole food access or are on a low-fiber diet due to a medical circumstance such as a recent surgery.
—Suzanne Finkel, Verywell Health, 25 Mar. 2024
Unprocessed options include raw, whole foods like eggs, fresh vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.
—Jenna Birch, Health, 22 Mar. 2024
Incorporate lots of whole foods into your diet—food that’s as close to its natural state as possible, with minimal (if any) processing.
—Hannah Coates, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2024
Initially leaning on convenience products that tasted like their meat counterparts lead to cooking more from scratch with whole foods and finding ingredients that make recipes more interesting.
—Stephen Orr, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2024
Hannah Coates, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2024
As shakes are often not as voluminous as whole foods, kids may be able to drink larger quantities.
—Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
To boot, they’re made with simple whole foods like nuts, dates, and other fruits, and each bar has no more than nine total ingredients.
—Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2024
Getting your fiber from natural sources and whole foods is key here.
—Dua Aldasouqi, Health, 13 Mar. 2024
Those unable to meet their fiber requirements due to travel or lack of whole food access or are on a low-fiber diet due to a medical circumstance such as a recent surgery.
—Suzanne Finkel, Verywell Health, 25 Mar. 2024
Unprocessed options include raw, whole foods like eggs, fresh vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.
—Jenna Birch, Health, 22 Mar. 2024
Incorporate lots of whole foods into your diet—food that’s as close to its natural state as possible, with minimal (if any) processing.
—Hannah Coates, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2024
Initially leaning on convenience products that tasted like their meat counterparts lead to cooking more from scratch with whole foods and finding ingredients that make recipes more interesting.
—Stephen Orr, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2024
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First Known Use
1880, in the meaning defined above
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whole food
noun
: a natural food and especially an unprocessed one (as a vegetable or fruit)
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