Food

Food is any substance consumed by living organisms, including liquid drinks{{fn|1}}. Food is the main source of energy and of nutrition for animals, and is usually of animal or plant origin.

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Substance - Liquid - Drinks - Energy - Nutrition - Animal - Plant - Origin

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The study of food is called food science. In English, the term food is often used metaphorically or figuratively, as in food for thought.

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Food science - English - Metaphor

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Food can also be a system of communication, a collection of images, a protocol of usages, situations, and behavior. Food is what brings the memory of our past into our contemporary life.

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