Western pattern diets

A form of Western pattern diet — A modern dietary pattern originating in the industrialized West, characterized by high intake of prepackaged foods, refined grains, red and processed meat, sugar, etc. with relatively low intake of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish, nuts, and seeds.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Western pattern diet.
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