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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This option is one of many pasta dishes that will convince you that light can be just as tasty, and even more nutritious.
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Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
Consume a balanced, nutritious diet, and avoid or limit alcohol when possible.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 June 2026
Pumpkin seeds are a delicious and nutritious snack that can enhance both sweet and savory dishes.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 31 May 2026
Poverty, unemployment, and low incomes can leave households unable to afford nutritious food even when supplies are available.
—Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
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Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
Consume a balanced, nutritious diet, and avoid or limit alcohol when possible.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 June 2026
Pumpkin seeds are a delicious and nutritious snack that can enhance both sweet and savory dishes.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 31 May 2026
Poverty, unemployment, and low incomes can leave households unable to afford nutritious food even when supplies are available.
—Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for nutritious
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritious. Accessed 8 Jun. 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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