Homework Help Forum: English

Posted by Tom on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 4:39pm.

1. Today we eat foods/food which come from all over the world. (Do we have to use 'food' or 'foods'? Are both OK? When do we use 'foods'? 2. I like healthy food. 3. I like health food. 4. I like healthy foods. 5. I like health foods. (Which ones are correct? Which expression do I have to use?)

• English - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 4:44pm

  1. Either is correct. Today we eat foods which come . . . Today we eat food which comes . . . 2 - 4 -- All are correct. 5. is wrong However, "health food" means food that comes from specialized "health food" stores. Healthy food has a much broader definition. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_food

  
  

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