Definitions for comfort food
com·fort food

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1. comfort foodnoun

   food that is simply prepared and gives a sense of wellbeing; typically food with a high sugar or carbohydrate content that is associated with childhood or with home cooking

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1. comfort foodnoun

   Certain foods that people associate with their formative years, or with home; frequently simple home-cooked style food, and often the staple of diners and other informal restaurants.

2. comfort foodnoun

   Food that one eats to feel comfort or alleviate stress rather than to receive nutrition.

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1. Comfort food

   Comfort food is food that provides a nostalgic or sentimental value to someone, and may be characterized by its high caloric nature, high carbohydrate level, or simple preparation. The nostalgia may be specific to an individual, or it may apply to a specific culture.

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1. comfort food

   Comfort food is a term used to describe certain foods that provide a nostalgic or sentimental value to an individual, often associated with home-cooked meals or favorite dishes from childhood. These foods, often high in calories, sugar or carbs, are typically consumed to relieve stress or induce feelings of well-being and can vary widely by cultural and personal preference.

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1. Comfort food

   Comfort food is traditionally eaten food, or simply provides the consumer an easy-to-digest meal, soft in consistency, and rich in calories, nutrients, or both. The nostalgic element most comfort food has may be specific to either the individual or a specific culture. Many comfort foods are flavorful; some may also be easily prepared.

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How to pronounce comfort food?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of comfort food in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of comfort food in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of comfort food in a Sentence

1. Kara Nielsen:

   One of the things that surged out of that recession moment was an interest in comfort food, as well as a lot of people opening food trucks, creating food stalls, and so there were definitely a lot of fried chicken sandwiches coming out at that time. And it's never really stopped.

2. Cara Lanz:

   No one said comfort food can’t be healthy. So I filled this hearty chili with white meat chicken, three kinds of beans, hominy and a warm and zesty sauce, it’s a stick-to-your-ribs kind of dish that fills you up and warms your soul. And since there’s no meat to brown, you can just throw everything in and get on with your day.

3. Maya Cooper:

   There are many items that we've had on the menu that were great tasting items but recently we've had a big sodium reduction, trying to get the sodium content on the space menu down, so we've had to reformulate a lot of those items, preserving the taste and the homely comfort food aspects of the food, while making sure that the nutrition is right where we need for it to be.

4. Patrick Kaser:

   In these initial stages of uncertainty people do tend to go back to what worked in the last cycle, that’s not necessarily a guarantee that those stocks will continue to grow, but it is that comfort food they want to go back to, the Teslas and the other stocks that made easy money in the past.

5. Dee Pernell:

   I think, for most people, comfort food is nostalgic, it's heavy ; it's warm ; it's comforting and it feels like a big hug.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=comfort food
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Comfort_Food
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comfort_Food
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=comfort food