What does the cryptic crossword clue "Heads for vegetarian food? (7)" mean?

The definition is "vegetarian food". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). NUT (synonym="NUT") + LOAF (synonym="heads") = NUTLOAF; definition: "vegetarian food?" The answer is NUTLOAF.

Heads for vegetarian food? (7)

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