Availability of nutritious, adequate, and safe food, and the ability to acquire acceptable foods without stealing or using emergency food supplies, is referred to as:
A) meal sources.
B) comfort foods.
C) secure resources.
D) food security.

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Food security refers to the availability of nutritious, adequate, and safe food, and the ability to acquire acceptable foods in socially acceptable ways, without resorting to emergency food supplies, scavenging, stealing, or other coping strategies.

Availability of Nutritious, Adequate, and Safe Food, and the Ability