nutritional

Definition of nutritionalnext

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Recent Examples of nutritional Small nutritional improvements today could yield health benefits that last decades. Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Their popularity stems from their distinctive texture, natural sweetness, convenience, near year-round availability and impressive nutritional profile. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026 Green Leaf Green leaf lettuce offers many of the same nutritional benefits as romaine, including vitamins A and K, folate, fiber, and antioxidants. Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 31 July 2026 Every two years for the past couple of decades, the federal government takes a close look at Americans’ nutritional health—not just what people report eating, but what can be measured in their blood and urine. Lauren Manaker Ms, Health, 31 July 2026 Variations are permitted only for religious and civic holidays and must meet basic nutritional standards. Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 31 July 2026 The new nutritional guidelines, launched in January this year, are a reversal of numerous former recommendations, including the MyPlate model. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026 This fruit is a real nutritional powerhouse, brimming with vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, potassium, magnesium, and dietary fiber. Su-Jit Lin, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2026 Personal health goals should be considered when choosing between chicken and steak, as both offer nutritional benefits. Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 30 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nutritional
Adjective
  • Some studies suggest that non-nutritive sweeteners can change your metabolism, affecting your insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 June 2026
  • They’re typically sweetened with artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame or sucralose, which don’t raise blood sugar levels.
    Caitlin Beale, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Exercise helps to direct dietary amino acids toward building and repairing muscle instead of leaving excess amino acids to be processed by the body, the researchers noted.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Parents should first consult their child's pediatrician before starting their child on any new foods or before making any dietary changes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Nutritional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nutritional. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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