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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In 2025, Meal Packs will be held in 24 cities, mobilizing more than 31,000 volunteers who will join together to pack more than 9,500,000 nutritious, non-perishable meals for Americans at risk of hunger in those communities.
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Matt Stone, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
The Bay hosts only adult salmon, a few years old, meaty and nutritious.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Key Takeaways Energy drinks vary in ingredients, but generally have large amounts of caffeine and are not nutritious.
—Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Flowers attract bees and butterflies, while songbirds feed on the nutritious seeds.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
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Matt Stone, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
The Bay hosts only adult salmon, a few years old, meaty and nutritious.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Key Takeaways Energy drinks vary in ingredients, but generally have large amounts of caffeine and are not nutritious.
—Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Flowers attract bees and butterflies, while songbirds feed on the nutritious seeds.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritious. Accessed 18 Sep. 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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