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healthful

[helth-fuhl] / ˈhɛlθ fəl /
ADJECTIVE
good for health
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His rider contains only healthful snacks: granola bars, melon slices, grapes large as ping-pong balls.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Travel writers praised the region’s moderate temperatures and lack of humidity — dry, but not too dry — and described its healthful effects as almost miraculous.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

Besides, not cooking them will save you time — and raw vegetables are often more nutritious and healthful than cooked, too.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

In fact, neuroimaging studies show the brains of children who eat more processed snack foods are smaller in volume, particularly in the frontal cortices, than those of children who eat a more healthful diet.

From Salon • May 28, 2024

After eating good, healthful Muslim food, we would stay at the dinner table and talk.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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