healthy alternative

collocation in English

meaningsofhealthyandalternative

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healthy
adjective
uk
/ˈhel.θi/us
/ˈhel.θi/
strong ...
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alternative
noun[C]
uk
/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/us
/ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t̬ɪv/
something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility ...
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(Definition ofhealthyandalternativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhealthy alternative

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Sweet potato has been used to be ahealthyalternativeto french fries.
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Her debut on television was a commercial for fruit as ahealthyalternativeto candy.
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After being allocated a dish, each couple had $15 and 15 minutes at the local supermarket to buy ingredients for theirhealthyalternative.
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Carrot chips are considered ahealthyalternativefor potato chips, as the two items have similar consistencies and uses.
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This gives a break from the routine food habit and is ahealthyalternative.
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Its products are portrayed as ahealthyalternativeto fast food.
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Saladworks restaurants are categorized as fast casual, and the company markets its menu as ahealthyalternativeto other fast food fare.
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Leskov was continuously experimenting with forms, his most favourable being the chronicle which he saw as ahealthyalternativeto that of the orthodox novel.
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In a world consumed with technology it is also ahealthyalternativeto social media, as it gives you the chance to get out and get some fresh air.
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They need to be encouraged into healthy alternatives, both sporting and cultural.
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The challenge is to ensure that healthy alternatives are appetising and affordable.
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It is perfectly reasonable to serve burgers in school canteens once or twice a week, as long as plenty of healthy alternatives are on offer.
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Cage-free eggs and grass-fed beef are healthy alternatives.
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