(しょくもつ)

しょくもつ
noun
food, foodstuff
1. food, foodstuff
Substances consumed for nutrition; things that are eaten.
食物(しょくもつ)アレルギーある
I have food allergies.

A more formal/technical term for food compared to ()(もの).

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NUANCE:
食物(しょくもつ) is used in scientific, medical, and formal contexts rather than everyday conversation.