eatables
Things to consume
Eatables are things fit to be eaten—food, provisions, edibles.
The word is somewhat old-fashioned or formal: We packed eatables for the journey.
In regions where cannabis is legal, eatables sometimes appears as a variant of edibles for marijuana-infused food products.
Light between-meal fare
- mealOccasion for nourishment
- appetizerLight dish preceding main
- delicacyRefined sensitivity or rarity
- dessertSweet course after dinner
entree · feast · cuisine · ingredient · recipe · provisions · fare · victuals
Bodily use of food
- caloriesMeasures of food energy
- vitaminsEssential organic nutrients
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- proteinsAmino acid polymers
carbohydrates · fats · fiber · nutrients · energy · sustenance · dietary · fortified
Household provisions closet
- stockpileAccumulated reserve supply
- suppliesResources for a task
- rationsControlled food portions
- larderCool food storage room
storehouse · commissary · reserves · inventory · staples · goods · granary · cache
Item fit to eat
- palatableAcceptable to the tongue
- digestibleAble to be absorbed
- wholesomeConducive to well-being
- nutritiousRich in beneficial substances
savory · delectable · tasty · flavorful · appetizing · toothsome · nourishing · succulent
snack
Light between-meal fare
dessert · entree · feast · cuisine · ingredient · recipe · provisions · fare · victuals · grub
nutrition
Bodily use of food
proteins · carbohydrates · fats · fiber · nutrients · energy · sustenance · dietary · fortified · wholefoods
pantry
Household provisions closet
larder · storehouse · commissary · reserves · inventory · staples · goods · granary · cache · groceries
comestible
Item fit to eat
- palatableAcceptable to the tongue
- digestibleAble to be absorbed
- wholesomeConducive to well-being
nutritious · savory · delectable · tasty · flavorful · appetizing · toothsome · nourishing · succulent · luscious
eatablesinedibles
Items unsafe for consumption
toxins · hazardous materials · contaminants · poison · poisons
eatablesornaments
Decorative embellishments for display
decorations · extras · knick-knacks · centerpieces · furnishings