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
Recent Examples on the Web
While more research is needed on its benefits for UC, coconut water is a nourishing, hydrating beverage that can be a more nutritious alternative to bottled sports drinks.
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Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 12 Apr. 2024
Why, then, did researchers find a link between eating more avocados and more nutritious eating patterns?
—Sarah Garone, Health, 10 Apr. 2024
But any kind of potato is a nutritious option that will bring something different to the table, Crumble Smith says.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
This exposes the more nutritious grass tissues nearer to the ground and promotes the regrowth of fresh, high-quality leaf tissue.
—T. Michael Anderson, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024
Cities with more access to green areas, quality health care, nutritious foods, recreation centers and better air quality show significantly higher rates of good health, according to WalletHub analyst Cassandra Happe.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 2 Apr. 2024
Cutting this essential program would exacerbate the challenges faced by low-income shoppers in bringing home nutritious food for their families, compounding the intense pressure to simply put food on the table.
—Sarah Portnoy, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
Muslims are encouraged to eat especially nutritious food during Ramadan, including fresh fruit and vegetables, beans, eggs, dairy and animal protein.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2024
The facilities will serve hot nutritious meals costing no more than $1.30.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 12 Apr. 2024
Why, then, did researchers find a link between eating more avocados and more nutritious eating patterns?
—Sarah Garone, Health, 10 Apr. 2024
But any kind of potato is a nutritious option that will bring something different to the table, Crumble Smith says.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
This exposes the more nutritious grass tissues nearer to the ground and promotes the regrowth of fresh, high-quality leaf tissue.
—T. Michael Anderson, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024
Cities with more access to green areas, quality health care, nutritious foods, recreation centers and better air quality show significantly higher rates of good health, according to WalletHub analyst Cassandra Happe.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 2 Apr. 2024
Cutting this essential program would exacerbate the challenges faced by low-income shoppers in bringing home nutritious food for their families, compounding the intense pressure to simply put food on the table.
—Sarah Portnoy, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
Muslims are encouraged to eat especially nutritious food during Ramadan, including fresh fruit and vegetables, beans, eggs, dairy and animal protein.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2024
The facilities will serve hot nutritious meals costing no more than $1.30.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritious. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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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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