junk food
Example Sentences
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Most ultraprocessed products are what we think of as junk food, meaning they are high in added sugars, salt and saturated fat and low in fiber, vitamins and minerals.
Most ultraprocessed foods would be considered junk food and are high in added sugars, saturated fat and sodium.
"This bar is actually an opportunity for me," 26-year-old Zhao told AFP, describing her "typical young person" lifestyle of late nights and junk food.
From Barron's
Sometimes Dad would take me and Andre to Navy Pier so we could ride the Ferris wheel, eat junk food, and watch tourists all day.
From Literature
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They get some of their food from the farm and have eliminated as much junk food as possible to reduce their grocery bill.
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