Healthy food vs a healthy food
I am sure it sounds correct without any article before "healthy food" but we say "a healthy diet", can we say a healthy food means a type of food?
Is "food" uncountable?
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1. You should excercise and eat healthy food. 2.
- 1.
- You should excercise and eat healthy food.
- 2.
- You should excercise and eat a healthy food.
- 3.
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1. You should excercise and eat healthy food.
2. You should excercise and eat a healthy food.
3. You should excercise and eat the healthy food.
(1) is normal.
(2) sounds odd, e.g. as if you have to choose just one type of food and eat only that.
(3) is wrong if you are talking about healthy food generally. It could work in a special context, when referring to a specif
0JigneshbharatiIs "food" uncountable?
Most often yes. It can sometimes be countable (e.g. "these foods are good for you").
0JigneshbharatiIs "food" uncountable?
Generally, yes.
You should exercise and eat a healthy food, spinach, at every meal. (One choice)
You should exercise and eat healthy food. You should exercise and eat a healthy diet. (Your meals consist of healthy choices - whole grains, legumes, fruits and vegetables, and a little meat. Avoid sugar a
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