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processed food

processed food noun: any food that has been altered from its natural state, whether through simple cleaning and cutting or through more complex manufacturing with added ingredients like salt, sugar, and fats.

Noun

processed food (plural processed foods)

  1. Any food that has been altered from its natural state, whether through simple cleaning and cutting or through more complex manufacturing with added ingredients like salt, sugar, and fats.
    • Some processed foods have ingredients added, such as sweeteners, oils, colors and preservatives. Some are fortified to add nutrients such as fiber, calcium or vitamin D.2024 July 31, heart.org

processed food meaning in Tamil

processed food in Tamil

பதப்படுத்தப்பட்ட உணவு

Forms of processed food

pluralprocessed foods

Origin of processed food

From processed + food

Questions about processed food

What does processed food mean?
Processed food means any food that has been altered from its natural state, whether through simple cleaning and cutting or through more complex manufacturing with added ingredients like salt, sugar, and fats.
What is processed food in Tamil?
Processed food in Tamil is பதப்படுத்தப்பட்ட உணவு. See Processed food meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is processed food?
Processed food is a noun.
What is the plural of processed food?
The plural of processed food is processed foods.

Words near processed food in the dictionary

  1. processable
  2. processal
  3. processed
  4. processed cheese
  5. processed cheeses
  6. processed food
  7. processed foods
  8. processed meat
  9. processee
  10. processees
  11. processer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: processed food (page history and authors); processed food (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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