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Not quite the most unhealthy-looking snacks (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pasties

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'snacks' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both things that one consumes for nourishment as well as being plural nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I can't see?

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(Another definition for pasties that I've seen is " Food associated with Cornwall".)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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