natural food
noun
: food that has undergone minimal processing and contains no preservatives or artificial additives
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It’s often sold in the natural food section of the supermarket and is available at natural food stores.
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Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 11 Mar. 2025
Additionally, microplastics can enter the food chain through soil and water contamination, affecting fresh produce, seafood and other natural food sources.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
One of her most moving posts was her recent follow-up with John Hopkins, longtime owner of Altadena’s O Happy Days vegan cafe and natural food store, who lost his home and store in the Eaton fire.
—Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025
It's been another strong year for new research into the health benefits of natural foods and extracts, some of which have been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
—New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2024
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Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 11 Mar. 2025
Additionally, microplastics can enter the food chain through soil and water contamination, affecting fresh produce, seafood and other natural food sources.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
One of her most moving posts was her recent follow-up with John Hopkins, longtime owner of Altadena’s O Happy Days vegan cafe and natural food store, who lost his home and store in the Eaton fire.
—Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025
It's been another strong year for new research into the health benefits of natural foods and extracts, some of which have been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
—New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Natural food.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/natural%20food. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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