whole food; whole foods
Loanword from English, used in health and food contexts to refer to unprocessed or minimally processed foods. Often seen in compound terms like ホールフードダイエット (whole food diet).
See also: ホールフーズ
Recently, recipes using whole foods have become popular.
I try to maintain a diet centered on whole foods.
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'whole food'.
Variant spelling with an interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
Borrowed from English 'whole food'.