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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To help ensure continued access to nutritious food for individuals and families facing food insecurity in Encinitas.
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Dawn Giangiulio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Unlike typical grocery kits that require prep or frozen meals that sacrifice flavor for shelf life, Tempo delivers nutritious recipes made by real chefs that taste like home-cooking.
—Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026
While most nutrition authorities agree that people with type 2 diabetes can and should enjoy nutritious high-carbohydrate foods such as fresh fruit and whole grains, carbohydrate restriction may be the most reliable way to reduce blood sugar levels.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Feb. 2026
The Benefits of Prunes Prunes are delicious, nutritious, and brimming with benefits.
—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 27 Feb. 2026
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Dawn Giangiulio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Unlike typical grocery kits that require prep or frozen meals that sacrifice flavor for shelf life, Tempo delivers nutritious recipes made by real chefs that taste like home-cooking.
—Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026
While most nutrition authorities agree that people with type 2 diabetes can and should enjoy nutritious high-carbohydrate foods such as fresh fruit and whole grains, carbohydrate restriction may be the most reliable way to reduce blood sugar levels.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Feb. 2026
The Benefits of Prunes Prunes are delicious, nutritious, and brimming with benefits.
—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritious. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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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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