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Nutritious

Verb / nu:ˈtrɪʃʌs / Another word for nutritious — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

providing nourishment or nutrition; good for one's health

Synonyms & similar words

alimentary alimental nutrient nourishing nutritive healthy wholesome nutrient-rich nourishing nutrient-dense nutrient-packed nutrient-filled nutrient-laden sustaining strengthening invigorating energizing health-giving healthful health-promoting salubrious beneficial vitalizing fortifying

Example sentences

  1. A salad with lots of fresh vegetables is very nutritious.
  2. Fruit is a nutritious snack.
  3. Milk is a nutritious drink that can help you grow strong bones.
  4. Eating nutritious food can help you feel better and have more energy.
  5. A nutritious breakfast is important for starting the day off right.

Quotes

  • "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." - Hippocrates
  • "Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are." - Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • "The doctor of the future will no longer treat the human frame with drugs, but rather will cure and prevent disease with nutrition." - Thomas Edison

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