"Minimal processing" refers to doing the smallest amount of work or changes necessary to complete a task. It involves keeping things simple and not adding unnecessary steps or complications. Full definition
For me, it goes without saying that a real food diet with minimal processed foods is a big part of healing the body and minimizing stress. (mindbodygreen.com)
For French fries that are easier to eat in reasonable amounts, look for minimal processing and less added fat (and in some cases sugar!). (health.com)
Demand for freeze - dried food and treats is also being fueled by the fact that these items undergo minimal processing. (petbusiness.com)