natural food

American  

[nach-er-uhl food] / ˈnætʃ ər əl ˈfud /

noun

• natural foods
  plural

1. a food that has undergone little or no processing and does not contain artificial additives.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• natural-foods
  adjective

Inflected Forms

Nouns

• natural foods
  plural

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Example Sentences

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natural food

“Our cheese is just wildly successful across America,” McAfee said, noting it was sold in hundreds of stores from natural food shops to chains like Sprouts Farmers Market.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The Trump administration is pushing America’s food giants to embrace natural food colors that it views as safer alternatives to artificial dyes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Scientists are especially interested in watermelon because it is one of the richest natural food sources of L-citrulline.

From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026

Butterfly pea flower extract is derived from a clitoria ternatea plant, often used as a natural food colorant, according to the NIH.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025

Well, Miss Destiny, the rat crop of New York practically supports our wild raptors now that we’ve wiped out most of their natural food.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

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