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food grain vs foodstuff

foodstuff vs food grain

food grain and foodstuff both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
food grain Yes No No No
foodstuff Yes No No No
As nouns, foodstuff is a hypernym of food grain; that is, foodstuff is a word with a broader meaning than food grain:
  • food grain: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
  • foodstuff: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
Other hypernyms of food grain include food product.
food grain (noun) foodstuff (noun)
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
Difference between food grain and foodstuff

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