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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Gardening not only provides fresh, nutritious produce but also offers a great way to stay active, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with nature.—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025 Oranges are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, but the peel might be one of the most nutritious parts.—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 20 Aug. 2025 This nutritious, crunchy snack is baked instead of fried, says House.—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 19 Aug. 2025 Affordable and nutritious, bananas have long been a supermarket staple for consumers around the globe.—Simmone Shah, Time, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nutritious
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Latin nutricius, from nutric-, nutrix nurse, from nutrire to nourish — more at nourish
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