as in nutritional
providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth
opted for a nutritious snack and bought an apple instead of a candy bar
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It will have been born the previous spring having enjoyed a longer and happier life outdoors, feeding on nutritious summer pasture.
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Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
This includes filling your body with nutritious food, staying well-hydrated, and doing your best to get adequate rest.
—Kathleen Ferraro, SELF, 15 Apr. 2025
The second song also takes place in the same grocery store, but this one is focused on showing kids which foods are most nutritious.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
The Japanese Pink variety have colorful leaf bases that impart an ornamental touch to this nutritious green.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
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Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
This includes filling your body with nutritious food, staying well-hydrated, and doing your best to get adequate rest.
—Kathleen Ferraro, SELF, 15 Apr. 2025
The second song also takes place in the same grocery store, but this one is focused on showing kids which foods are most nutritious.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
The Japanese Pink variety have colorful leaf bases that impart an ornamental touch to this nutritious green.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nutritious
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nutritious. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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