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Recent Examples of plant food
Linoleic acid is found in seed oils such as soybean and corn oil, as well as plant foods, according to a press release from the American Society for Nutrition.
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
In terms of food factors that may help improve egg quality, most of the research is centered around the Mediterranean diet, which emphasizes plant foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, whole grains, and olive oil as well as lean animal proteins (like poultry and seafood) and dairy.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Apr. 2025
Cutting out all plant foods on the carnivore diet may also lead to nutrient deficiencies.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 17 Apr. 2025
No strong human research has linked the nitrates naturally found in plant foods, such as beets, to health concerns.18
Tips for Consuming Beet Juice
Here are some tips for getting the most health benefits out of beet juice:
Choose 100% beet juice without added sugar.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 10 June 2025
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
In terms of food factors that may help improve egg quality, most of the research is centered around the Mediterranean diet, which emphasizes plant foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, whole grains, and olive oil as well as lean animal proteins (like poultry and seafood) and dairy.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Apr. 2025
Cutting out all plant foods on the carnivore diet may also lead to nutrient deficiencies.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 17 Apr. 2025
No strong human research has linked the nitrates naturally found in plant foods, such as beets, to health concerns.18
Tips for Consuming Beet Juice
Here are some tips for getting the most health benefits out of beet juice:
Choose 100% beet juice without added sugar.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plant food
Noun
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Wood chips and fertilizer stopped coming through the port in 2005 and 2008, respectively, according to the West Sacramento News Ledger.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Pollutants that run over roads, including garbage and fertilizers, can also enter the water.—
Elijah Polance,
Hartford Courant,
3 Aug. 2025
Noun
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But the pièce de résistance has always been the beloved salad's dressing, which can be bought directly from the restaurant and is easy enough to make—until now.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
4 Aug. 2025
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After all, what’s more rebellious than nailing gothic dressing without a hint of black?—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Plant food.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plant%20food. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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