oats
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Nestle reformulated products, no longer meeting the 20% cocoa solids threshold, and created cocoa-free items from sunflower seeds and oats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
A few handfuls of oats, pistachios or pecans, butter, maple syrup.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
Others like Iowa-based Aaron Lehman, who grows corn, soybeans and oats, fret about the autumn planting season.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
One group receives the intervention being tested, in this case oats, while the control group does not.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
She had forgotten what food other than soggy oats and hard bread tasted like, what a clean body and clothes could do to a person.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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