low-fat
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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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
The available evidence did not support recommending strict low-fat diets alongside these medications.
From Science Daily • Feb. 4, 2026
Anxiety over saturated fat in the 1970s and 1980s prompted food companies to launch low-fat versions of goods across the grocery store.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
The new law added more fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy to roughly forty-three million meals served daily.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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