portion-controlled
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Researchers compared two approaches: a low-fat vegan diet and a portion-controlled diet.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2026
But if I’m going to have a “reward me” and “treat me” and “comfort me,” I want it to be really good and I want it to be portion-controlled.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
Other offerings include low or no-sugar options, high-protein products, and portion-controlled products.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
There were portion-controlled snacks and Flossie as fridge keeper.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2012
She decides to give up this cycle of juicing and binging, goes on a moderate, portion-controlled diet.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2010
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