火か食しょく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

eating cooked food

Refers to the act of eating food that has been cooked, as opposed to raw food. Often used in contexts contrasting with raw food diets or in historical discussions of human dietary evolution.

See also: 冷食

• 火か食しょくをやめて生せい食しょくに切きり替かえた。

  I stopped eating cooked food and switched to a raw food diet.

• 人じん類るいは火か食しょくを始はじめてから脳のうが大おおきくなったと言いわれる。

  It is said that the human brain grew larger after humans began eating cooked food.