food's

What nourishment possesses

Food's is the possessive form of food, indicating something belongs to or relates to food: The food's flavor improved overnight, Check the food's expiration date.

Less commonly, it contracts "food is" or "food has": The food's ready, The food's been sitting out too long.

quality

freshness

State of being unspoiled

taste · texture · aroma · ripeness · sourcing · origin · organic · grade · purity · wholesomeness

cultural

tradition

Custom passed through generations

recipe · identity · cuisine · ancestral · regional · festival · ceremony · symbolism · customs · hospitality

possession

cuisine

Characteristic cooking style

  • dietCustomary food consumption
  • supplyFurnish or stock
  • pantryHousehold provisions closet

provisions · rations · stock · larder · stores · groceries · sustenance · nourishment · fare · board

industry

production

Making or generating something

manufacturing · packaging · retail · wholesale · export · import · farming · processing · commodity · market

safety

contamination

Introduction of impurities

inspection · handling · storage · temperature · hygiene · bacteria · preservation · regulation · labeling · allergens

Opposites
sustenance vs. harm

food'spoison's

Of a lethal substance

sustenance vs. deprivation

food'sstarvation

Extreme nutritional deprivation

hunger · famine · malnutrition · deprivation · want

edible vs. inedible substances

food'spoison

Harmful ingested substance

toxin · waste · refuse · garbage

Phrases
Family

food, foods, foodie, bird food, foodstuff, dog food, foodstuffs, foodies, superfoods

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G