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uneaten

British  
/ ʌnˈiːtən /

adjective

  1. (of food) not having been consumed; leftover

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Uneaten cupcakes with the Batman logo could still be seen on the ground inside police tape hours after the shooting.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2023

Uneaten food is the most abundant material in landfills.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Uneaten corpses and body parts will add nutrients to the soil, bolstering the ecosystem and its denizens long after the boisterous insects disappear.

From Scientific American • Apr. 9, 2021

"Uneaten soggy bread can cause a build-up of bad nutrients which can lead to greater algal growth, spread disease and encourage pests such as rats," it said.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2019

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