foodbreakdown
nounUK /ˈfuːdˌbreɪkdaʊn/
US /ˈfudˌbreɪkdaʊn/
The way your body breaks food into tiny pieces so it can use it.
After you eat, food breakdown starts in your mouth when you chew.
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2. A list that shows each food item and its cost at an event.
The caterer sent a food breakdown for the party.
3. The process of figuring out what foods caused a problem or allergy.
The doctor did a food breakdown to find what made him sick.
4. A detailed plan of meals for a trip or event.
We made a food breakdown for the camping weekend.