Nutritious and Nutrient

Nutritious

Nutritious adjective - Providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth.
Usage example: opted for a nutritious snack and bought an apple instead of a candy bar
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Synonyms for Nutritious

Nutrient is a synonym for nutritious in healthy topic. In some cases you can use "Nutrient" instead an adjective "Nutritious", when it comes to topics like ingestion, nutrimental. rare substitute

Nearby Words: nutritive, nutrition, nutritional, nutrient, nutritionally

Nutrient

Nutrient adjective - Providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth.
Usage example: a breakfast drink enriched with nutrient proteins and vitamins
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Synonyms for Nutrient

Nutritious is a synonym for nutrient in ingestion topic. You can use "Nutritious" instead an adjective "Nutrient".

Nearby Words: nutritious, nutritive, nutrition, nutritional, nutritionally
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