nutritious
Example Sentences
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Labeling a food as ultraprocessed doesn’t always indicate whether or not it’s nutritious, and that could cause confusion.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
He said the holiday vouchers had meant families had "consistent access to nutritious meals" outside term time.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Electronic tchotchkes are ubiquitous but many people have little or no access to nutritious food or health care as our environment is run through a meat grinder and set on fire.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
It is a small but hardy and nutritious wild potato that still grows across southwestern North America today, ranging from southern Utah and Colorado into northern Mexico.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
Coupled with squash, beans, and avocados, maize provided Mesoamerica with a balanced diet, one arguably more nutritious than its Middle Eastern or Asian equivalent.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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