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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With a combination of fresh, nutritious ingredients and the energizing effects of Sativa, these smoothies offer a refreshing way to boost your mood and focus.
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Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
Over the years, the government has added salmon, frozen chicken, produce and other more nutritious options for tribes to include in recipients’ monthly food packages.
—Mary Hudetz, ProPublica, 28 May 2025
Generally, a seed is composed of a developing young plant called an embryo and a nutritious tissue to support the embryo called an endosperm, both of which are encapsulated within a hard seed coat.
—Dr. Nick Goltz, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2025
Among the many different fruit juices and blends available, the most nutritious ones are orange, pomegranate, and pink grapefruit juices.16
Fruit juices can be high in calories and may have added sugars.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 20 May 2025
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Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
Over the years, the government has added salmon, frozen chicken, produce and other more nutritious options for tribes to include in recipients’ monthly food packages.
—Mary Hudetz, ProPublica, 28 May 2025
Generally, a seed is composed of a developing young plant called an embryo and a nutritious tissue to support the embryo called an endosperm, both of which are encapsulated within a hard seed coat.
—Dr. Nick Goltz, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2025
Among the many different fruit juices and blends available, the most nutritious ones are orange, pomegranate, and pink grapefruit juices.16
Fruit juices can be high in calories and may have added sugars.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 20 May 2025
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutritious. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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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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