clean food

American  

[kleen food] / ˈklin ˈfud /

noun

1. natural food, neither processed nor refined, eaten to promote or sustain good health.

   Most of what I eat is clean food, but I do admit to the occasional bacon cheeseburger.

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Etymology

Origin of clean food

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

Authorities say they have surveilled more than 60,000 houses, picked up 160 water samples for tests, and asked people to drink boiled water and eat fresh and clean food, and not have "stale food and partially cooked chicken or mutton".

From BBC

There's an entire "wellness" industry, which Kennedy is deeply plugged into, that sells the idea that "clean" food and healthy living will prevents every kind of ailment.

From Salon

Friends always spew things like, “No more drinking in the new year, no more wasting money in the new year, I'm only eating clean food in the new year!” and my favorite, “I am cutting all of the toxic people out of my life, beginning January 1st!”

From Salon

While consumers taking weight-loss treatments consume fewer calories, "it's important the calories they do consume are coming from clean food. And that's what we provide... so we're still well-positioned even for those that decide to use the drug," Niccol said in an interview.

From Reuters

Ensuring that mink have clean food and water sources and that farm workers adhere to basic hygiene and sanitation practices can also help reduce the risks on mink farms, experts said.

From New York Times