By Rachel Mitchell Text Copyright 2018 by Rachel Mitchell

Mouth-watering [Adjective] ((of food) smelling, looking, or sounding delicious, appetizing).
The waitress came round with a tray of mouth-watering cream cakes. There is plenty of mouth-watering, delicious food on the table.
Processed food [Noun] (food that has been treated or prepared in an unhealthy way to achieve its current state).
Pure food is safer and more filling than processed food. We eat more processed food than natural food.
Quick snack [Noun] (a small portion of food that is eaten quickly between meals).
There's enough time for a quick snack.
We didn't have time for lunch so we just grabbed a quick snack.
Restrain one's hunger [Verb] (if you restrain your hunger, you try to avoid eating when you are hungry).
Tom could not restrain his hunger and immediately went to the nearest fast- food restaurant.
The girl was unable to restrain her hunger.
Slap-up meal [Noun] (a large and very good meal).
I had a slap up meal and a nice few bottles of beer while I was watching sport on TV.
He greeted us like old friends and we had a slap up meal like the old time.
Starving hungry [Adjective] (to be extremely hungry). I was starving hungry and ate the whole roast chicken. I'm starving hungry. Where can I get something to eat?
The main meal [Noun] (the most important or largest meal of the day).
We usually have our main meal of the day in the evening. She made chicken for the main meal.
To be dying of hunger [Expression] (feeling very hungry).
They are scared of dying of hunger.
He hasn't eaten all day. He is dying of hunger!
To eat a balanced diet [Expression] (to eat correctly with proper quantities).
It is important to eat a balanced diet and control portion size.
I try to drink plenty of water and eat a balanced diet with lots of leafy greens.