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Meaning of animal food | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Synonym of animal feed.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Food from animals.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

““The Banian avoid hardship, exposure, war, occupies himself with trade, usury, &c. leads a sedentary life, and consumes no animal food. The European and all the war-like classes, Rajpoots, Seiks, Mussulmans, Maratha Kolees, require and consume animal food. / “The Banian is not content that he is neither required to eat, nor catch, nor destroy any creature having life, […]”
“Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines vegan as: A strict vegetarian who consumes no animal food or dairy products; also: one who abstains from using animal products (as leather).”
“You’ll see below, when we talk about health benefits associated with plant foods, that replacing one kind of animal food with another is not really the best route to better health.”
“When British researchers measured average greenhouse gas emissions from people eating all different types of diets including vegan, vegetarian, and varying amounts of meat, they found that the less animal food a group ate, the lower the GHG emissions associated with their diet. Emissions associated with meat-eaters were twice as high as those in vegans.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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