"plant point" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plant points [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} plant point (plural plant points)
  1. (nutrition, neologism, chiefly in the plural) A point awarded for each different kind of plant-based ingredient in a meal or diet, as a measure of balanced healthy eating. Tags: in-plural, neologism Categories (topical): Nutrition
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