Diet
Diet noun - The usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal).
Feed
Feed noun - A large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment.
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Unable to terraform but masters of genetics they created the Hork-Bajir (who feed on bark) and gave them a diet that would make THEM take care of the trees and the environment.
Source: Single-Biome Planet -
There also exists a Tumblr post where a user claims they feed their cat an all-vegan diet and the cat is perfectly healthy... because they only feed it the healthiest vegans around.
Source: Artistic License Animal Care -
Artistic License Animal Care: Guinea Pigs do not eat cake - their diet is primarily fresh vegetables, pellets and alfalfa (much like how one would feed a rabbit).
Source: Film / G-Force
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