How to Use whole food in a Sentence

whole food

noun
  • That’s a signal to eat more fiber in the forms of whole foods.
    — Christine Byrne, Outside Online, 15 June 2019
  • Below, is a handy list of some of the most high iron whole foods.
    — Christina Pérez, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2023
  • The catch is that whole foods bring more to the table than fiber alone.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • Once again the whole food pyramid has been flipped on its pointy head.
    — Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Is there a quick way to tell which granola bar is made from whole foods?
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
  • Fresh whole foods are also easy to add to plain yogurt.
    — Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2026
  • These are reasons enough to reach for whole foods instead.
    — Erica Sloan, SELF, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Choose meals with whole foods, fiber, and plenty of color.
    — Michiko Tomioka, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Focus on whole foods The best place to get fiber is from plant foods.
    — Maria Godoy, NPR, 18 May 2026
  • Keep whole foods as your foundation.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • Keep whole foods as your foundation.
    — Ryan Brennan june 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026
  • Focus on eating more whole foods.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 25 Sep. 2025
  • And while fiber candy might seem like a quick fix, stick with whole foods instead.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026
  • And while fiber candy might seem like a quick fix, stick with whole foods instead.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • Getting your fiber from natural sources and whole foods is key here.
    — Dua Aldasouqi, Health, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Our whole food system needs to change, a sort of biotech awakening.
    — Matt Simon, WIRED, 8 Aug. 2019
  • The first is that choices for healthy, whole foods are more limited.
    — Barbara Bolen, Verywell Health, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Aim to include whole foods with protein in each meal to hit your daily needs.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 May 2026
  • That means consuming more whole foods—aka ones that have not been processed.
    — Anna Halkidis, Parents, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The whole food and pastries program, the sourdough, is all done in house.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Just don’t be too quick to fall into trendy hacks and focus on whole foods first to get your fix.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2025
  • But not all fiber supplements function quite the same way as the fiber in a whole food.
    — Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
  • But as long as your cart is loaded with whole foods, your diet will be rich in fiber in no time.
    — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
  • When hunger does hit you, have whole foods available like fruits, vegetables and nuts.
    — Mary G. Pepitone, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Don't go so deep as to like count calories and whatnot, my thing is eating whole foods.
    — Outside Online, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Instead, use the fresh or dried oregano herb and reap its health benefits in whole food form.
    — Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-Cpt, Good Housekeeping, 16 June 2021
  • Choose whole foods such as fruit instead of sugary snacks (cookies, ice cream, cake).
    — Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 3 June 2026
  • Instead, choose fresh, whole foods rich in fiber, like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
    — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Combine that with strength and cardio training and change the type of fuel to whole foods.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 23 June 2025
  • The Overton window was shifting left on whole foods.
    — Annie Levin, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026

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