The food was both nutritious and delicious.
opted for a nutritious snack and bought an apple instead of a candy bar
Recent Examples on the WebThis might mean increasing access to nutritious foods, creating more areas to walk, or expanding access to health insurance.—Kristen Fischer, Health, 21 May 2024 Resident killer whales are an ecotype that specialize in eating salmon, particularly large, fatty, and nutritious Chinook salmon.—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for nutritious
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Word History
Etymology
Latin nutricius, from nutric-, nutrix nurse, from nutrire to nourish — more at nourish
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