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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Food deserts are neighborhoods with limited access to affordable, nutritious food.—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 4 Oct. 2025 Key Takeaways Ezekiel bread is a healthy alternative for those seeking a nutritious bread option.—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2025 Being physically active and eating a nutritious diet can also reduce cancer risk, as well as improve health overall.—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025 The brand’s partnership with WFP began in 2013 with the mission of providing nutritious school meals to children in food insecure regions of the world.—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 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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