grains

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It excludes processed foods and all plants, including fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, nuts and seeds.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

They also have bread made from fresh-milled ancient grains that I’m told can be traced to ancient Egypt.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

The investment is so far concentrated in central Brazil’s Cerrado biome, a major producer of grains and cattle where deforestation has been rampant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

It’s what you reach for when vegetables need a little more character, when grains feel flat, when you want to fry something and have it taste unmistakably like itself, only better.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

I bend over to pick a few grains of sand from under my toes.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller