Examples of nutritious in a Sentence
The food was both nutritious and delicious.
opted for a nutritious snack and bought an apple instead of a candy bar
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An end to the historic federal early childhood program would leave about 800,000 low-income children across the U.S. without access to child care, medical screenings, and nutritious food — including about 80,000 children from birth to age 5 in California.
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Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
How Your Diet Impacts Hair Health Eating a variety of nutritious food helps support hair health.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Both diets center around nutritious plant foods like fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, and whole grains.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Famous for its tangy, sour, and slightly salty taste, sauerkraut has long been noted for being both nutritious and healthy, having been tied to a host of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-carcinogenic activities.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
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Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
How Your Diet Impacts Hair Health Eating a variety of nutritious food helps support hair health.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Both diets center around nutritious plant foods like fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, and whole grains.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Famous for its tangy, sour, and slightly salty taste, sauerkraut has long been noted for being both nutritious and healthy, having been tied to a host of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-carcinogenic activities.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritious. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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nutritious
adjective
nu·tri·tious
n(y)u̇-ˈtrish-əs 
: providing nutrients : nourishing
Medical Definition
nutritious
adjective
nu·tri·tious
n(y)u̇-ˈtrish-əs
: providing nourishment
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