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
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
Koh said his overseas posting afforded him luxuries nearly impossible to find at home: steady electricity, nutritious meals and internet access.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
"Wherever you get areas of deprivation, or areas of poverty, something like this supports the community, and you're getting good, nutritious food," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
A diet of pork chops, pie a la mode, and chocolate was obviously better for your skin than healthy, nutritious plankton.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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