low-fat
Americanadjective
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According to the researchers, little was previously known about the potential consequences of highly restrictive low-fat diets that eliminate sugar entirely.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
Researchers from the Dasman Diabetes Institute in Kuwait examined what happened when mice were fed a low-fat diet that contained no sucrose, a common form of sugar.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
New nutrition guidance from the American Heart Association advises getting protein from plants rather than meat, choosing low-fat or fat-free dairy and using olive, soybean and canola oils instead of beef tallow and butter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
I sped-ran through every trendy diet before I turned 22: low-fat, low-carb, cleanses, “lifestyle resets.”
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2026
As for her diet, she had vowed to stick to chicken, turkey, lettuce, tomatoes, and low-fat cottage cheese.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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