Wholesome

usgb/ˈhəʊlsəm/
adjective

Good for health.

Fruits and vegetables are part of a wholesome diet.
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Often appears as...

  • wholesome food
  • wholesome meal
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Health Focus

Use 'wholesome' to describe foods associated with health benefits, not just low calories or taste.

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Oatmeal is a wholesome breakfast option.
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Positive Lifestyle

'Wholesome' implies a choice that contributes to a healthy lifestyle, not a temporary diet.

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Choosing to hike regularly is a wholesome activity.
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