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wholefood

British  
/ ˈhəʊlˌfuːd /

noun

  1. (sometimes plural)

    1. food that has been refined or processed as little as possible and is eaten in its natural state, such as brown rice, wholemeal flour, etc

    2. ( as modifier )

      a wholefood restaurant

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Lustig's prescriptions — from a wholefood diet to altruistic acts — are more reminder than revolution, but salutary nonetheless.

From Nature • Sep. 26, 2017

Every conceivable wholefood is packed into every available space.

From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2017

"For us that means we'd rather supply the small individual artsy cafe bar restaurant scene, the corner stores, the organic wholefood stores, rather than the big supermarket chains."

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2015

You find yourself having to eat fast food for days in America, though, so when we reach a wholefood store, we love green beans and sushi.

From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2014

Then there is his life as a venture capitalist, which has led him to invest in wholefood shops, magazine publishing and cosmetics.

From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2013