Nutritious
Nutritious adjective - Providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth.
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Palatable and nutritious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Palatable" instead an adjective "Nutritious".
Palatable
Palatable adjective - Being to one's liking.
Nutritious and palatable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nutritious" instead an adjective "Palatable".
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Related pairs
- sweet and nutritious
- sweet and palatable
- good and nutritious
- good and palatable
- luscious and nutritious
- luscious and palatable
- rich and nutritious
- rich and palatable
- nice and nutritious
- nice and palatable
- wholesome and nutritious
- wholesome and palatable
- satisfying and nutritious
- satisfying and palatable
Both words in one sentence
- John Stossel's nonfiction Myths, Lies & Downright Stupidity addresses the fallacy of assuming brand name foods are better (the stuff that isn't "Grade A" is no less nutritious or palatable, but often simply doesn't look quite as nice).
Source: Brand Names Are Better - Pine needles, for example made an excellent vitamin supplement tea, while the certain part of a coniferous tree bark was long known to be edible and even nutritious (but barely palatable) throughout the region.
Source: Mock Meal -
Solid Gold Poop: Butterbugs eat (or, at least, could be redesigned to eat) inedible Barrayaran plant material, and vomit up a bland, but nutritious, "butter" that can accept many flavourings to make it more palatable.
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