natural food
noun
: food that has undergone minimal processing and contains no preservatives or artificial additives
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What also springs to mind are the health benefits of these natural foods for vitamins and minerals that may be missing from contemporary fruit varieties.
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Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
The 2024 cohort application process for the natural foods grocery chain's LEAP program is open through April 19.
—Lori Hawkins, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Mar. 2024
Summary Annatto is a natural food additive made from the seeds of the Bixa orellana tree.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024
Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
—Adam Sarhan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
The 2024 cohort application process for the natural foods grocery chain's LEAP program is open through April 19.
—Lori Hawkins, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Mar. 2024
Summary Annatto is a natural food additive made from the seeds of the Bixa orellana tree.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024
Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
—Adam Sarhan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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“Natural food.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/natural%20food. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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