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Recent Examples of plant foodHolscher points to a 2018 study that found that people who ate more than 30 different types of plant foods each week also had more gut microbes that produce chemical messengers known to boost health.—Maria Godoy, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025 Starch-rich plant foods 780,000 y ago: Evidence from Acheulian percussive stone tools.—Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 Starch-rich plant foods 780,000 y ago: Evidence from Acheulian percussive stone tools
Before joining Discover Magazine, Paul Smaglik spent over 20 years as a science journalist, specializing in U.S. life science policy and global scientific career issues.—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025 Ancient Tools Show Our Ancestors Ate a Varied Diet
For the study, scientists examined maces and anvils made from basalt, a type of rock formed from rapidly cooling lava at the Earth’s surface, that ancient humans used to crack and crush plant foods.—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for plant food
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