fresh food
Recently harvested groceries
Fresh food is food that hasn't been preserved, processed, or stored for long periods—produce recently harvested, meat recently butchered, bread recently baked.
The term implies better quality, nutrition, and taste compared to canned, frozen, or packaged alternatives: The restaurant prides itself on using only fresh food.
Fresh food typically requires refrigeration and has a limited shelf life.
- produceMake or manufacture
- vegetablesEdible plants, not fruits
- farm to tableDirect agricultural procurement
- farmer's marketOutdoor local produce sale
- farmers marketOutdoor local produce sale
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- supermarketssupermarket, grocery store, groceries, Walmart, Kroger
- local marketsfarmers market, flea market, street market, bazaar, stalls
- foodmeat, fish, meats, burger, casserole
- groceriesfruits, grocery store, melons, supermarket, watermelon
- healthy eatingvegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean protein, balanced diet
- pet feedinghay, pellets, vegetables, fruits, greens
fresh foodpreserved food
Edibles kept from spoiling
canned food · frozen food · processed food · dehydrated food · freeze-dried food
fresh foodprocessed food
Industrially manufactured edibles
junk food · fast food · convenience food · ready meals · TV dinners
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