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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Both play essential roles in health and can be found in nutritious foods like fruits, seafood, nuts, beans, seeds, and whole grains.—Jillian Kubala, Health, 11 Oct. 2025 But bread alone is not enough to survive without nutritious food.—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025 Thanks to their fiber and polyphenol content, apples make a simple and nutritious addition to your daily routine that supports heart health.—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 7 Oct. 2025 Make sure your diet is filled with plenty of nutritious foods like vegetables, fruits, protein and more.—Katherine Speller, Flow Space, 7 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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