Difference between Edibles and Pabulum

EDIBLES vs PABULUM: NOUN

Bland intellectual fare; an undemanding diet of words.
Food for thought.
Material that feeds a fire.
Food or fodder, particularly that taken in by plants or animals.
Trite or simplistic writing, sentiments, etc.; pablum{3}.
That which feeds or sustains, such as fuel for a fire
The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment.
Hence, food for thought; intellectual or spiritual nourishment or support.
Food, in the widest sense; aliment; nutriment; that which nourishes an animal or vegetable organism; by extension, that which nourishes or supports any physical process, as fuel for a fire.
A substance that gives nourishment; food.
Any substance that can be used as food
Insipid intellectual nourishment

Berries, Baked goods, Vegetables, Foods, Herbs, Comestibles, Foodstuffs, Pabulum, Victual, Killable, Victuals, Nontoxic, Nonpoisonous, Comestible, Eatable

Bromides, Regurgitation, Swill, Dreck, Claptrap, Tripe, Drivel, Pablum, Intellectual nourishment, Edible, Food for thought, Victual, Eatable, Victuals, Comestible

Pickles, Potables, Yummies, Berries, Foods, Herbs, Comestibles, Foodstuffs, Pabulum, Killable, Victuals, Nontoxic, Nonpoisonous, Comestible, Eatable

Pap, Pieties, Crapola, Platitudes, Blather, Swill, Dreck, Claptrap, Tripe, Drivel, Pablum, Edible, Eatable, Victuals, Comestible

Rather than producing formulaic pabulum so common on network television, Amazon Studios is consistently producing programming with verve.
Hancock and composer Thomas Newman, his confederate in pabulum, is almost assuredly just as obvious as it appears.
SYN: Food, sustentation, nutriment, pabulum, victuals, provision, meat, sustenance, nourishment.
The plot is pabulum, and falls apart under any scrutiny.
Using another analogy, they must provide pabulum, not cosmetic.