most healthful

ADJECTIVE

good for one's wellness

Synonyms

WEAK

advantageous aiding aseptic beneficial benign body-building bracing cathartic clean compensatory conducive corrective desirable disease-free energy-giving fresh harmless healing health-giving helpful hygienic innocuous invigorating mitigative nourishing nutritious nutritive profitable pure restorative salubrious salutary sanatory sanitary stimulating sustaining tonic unadulterated unpolluted untainted useful wholesome

Antonyms

WEAK

bad corrupt diseased noxious rotten sickening unhealthful unhealthy

ADJECTIVE

good for health

Synonyms

STRONGEST

healthy wholesome

WEAK

holistic salubrious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unhealthy

Example Sentences

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The Dr. Oz Show Fast-food pizza; choosing the most healthful pizza on the menu; game day party snack hacks; guacamole.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2019

Avoiding meat is also a core principle of the Nation of Islam, whose founders believed that pork was at the heart of the slave diet, and preached vegetarianism as the most healthful diet for African-Americans.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2017

The most healthful ingredients in your burger and side of fries may be the insect bits in the bun and ketchup.

From Scientific American • Aug. 28, 2014

“The most healthful narrative,” Marshall continued, “…It’s called the oscillating family narrative. ‘

From Time • Mar. 16, 2014

When he ate an apple, he consumed skin, core and seeds, which he alleged were the most healthful and most delectable portions of the fruit.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey