health food Meaning of "health food"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) any natural or prepared food popularly believed to promote good health

Usage(s):

  1. The answer lies in ill-conceived and reprehensible legislation approved by Congress in 1994 after a massive lobbying campaign by the health food industry.
  2. That theory, for which there is not a shred of evidence, is evident in the homeopathic sections of health food stores and major drugstore chains.
  3. You can get it in capsules at health food stores.
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