fattiness

Richness from lipids

Fattiness is the quality of containing or resembling fat.

It describes the greasy, oily, or rich character of foods: The fattiness of the pork belly made it perfect for braising.

The term can also describe texture or mouthfeel: Some people love the fattiness of avocados.

richness

decadent

Self-indulgent, often corruptly

luscious · velvety · unctuous · sumptuous · heavy · dense · full-bodied · hearty · satisfying · mouthfeel

culinary

lard

Clarified pork fat

ghee · cracklings · confit · rendering · skimming · trimming · fatback

texture

greasy

Covered in slick fat

  • slickSmooth or craftily adept
  • oilyCovered in grease
  • slipperyLacking friction, hard-to-grasp

glossy · waxy · smooth · silky · glistening · rendered · coating · gelatinous · supple · soft

caloric

calories

Measures of food energy

overconsumption · energy-dense · adiposity · overindulgence

marbling

wagyu

Premium Japanese-style beef

choice · beef · steak · tenderness · juiciness · brisket · chuck · angus · striploin · sirloin

nutrition

saturated

Thoroughly soaked through

triglycerides · LDL · HDL · lipids · macronutrient · adipose · ketogenic · monounsaturated · polyunsaturated · hydrogenated

Categories
Opposites
body composition/build

fattinessleanness

State of being thin

thinness · slimness · slenderness · skinniness · svelteness

food/substance fat content

fattinessleanness

State of being thin

fat-free · dryness · low-fat · meatiness · skimmed

Family

fat, fatty, fatness, fatten, fattening, fattened, fatso, fatties, fattener

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G