different between sweetmeat vs sweetmeal

English

sweet +? meat (“food”)

sweetmeat (plural sweetmeats)

A sweet delicacy; a confection.
(informal) sweetheart; darling
- 2010, Scott Nicholson, The Gorge
  “Hey, sweetmeat, where you been?” Farrengalli hollered.

Blend of sweet +? wholemeal

sweetmeal (not comparable)

Wholemeal and sweet; used to describe digestive biscuits.
- 2000, D. A. V. Dendy, Bogdan J. Dobraszczyk, Cereals and cereal products: chemistry and technology (page 234)
  The digestive sweetmeal cookie deserves particular mention. A best-selling cookie in the United Kingdom for many years, its popularity must have a lot to do with its versatility.

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