low-fat

adjective

: containing or having less fat than usual
a low-fat diet
low-fat dairy products

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Choosing between whole and low-fat milk depends on your calorie needs, diet balance, and personal preference. Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2025 Whole milk contains more saturated fat and calories compared to low-fat or skim milk. Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025 Chicken Breast Chicken breast deli is a low-fat option. Merve Ceylan, Health, 15 Sep. 2025 Advertisement The ban on whole milk in schools comes from the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, which required schools to offer only fat-free or low-fat milk in an effort to align with the dietary guidelines. Alana Semuels, Time, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for low-fat

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“Low-fat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-fat. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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