unnutritious
Example Sentences
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People not only dislike bread, but regard it as unnutritious.
From The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
Before him, he knew, lay at least fifteen miles of trail knee-deep with snow, and he had left but one small ration of unpalatable and unnutritious food.
From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)
His complexion was dark and forester-like, seeming to show a poor, unnutritious diet.
From The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times by Townsend, George Alfred
The mother is troubled by this over-flow, because it keeps her clothing wet; and the child suffers because of the unnutritious, watery character of the milk under such circumstances.
From The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother by Napheys, George H. (George Henry)
In March, sugar could be obtained in only small quantities, six months later the unnutritious saccharine had almost completely replaced it.
From The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War by Curtin, D. Thomas
