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# nutritious

adjective

«nutritious» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Full of the things your body needs to grow and stay healthy (vitamins, protein, minerals): a nutritious meal. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#m1)

### In the lessons

In science and health lessons about a balanced diet, nutritious foods include fruit, vegetables, whole grains, beans, eggs and fish. In everyday life parents want children to eat nutritious meals. Phrases: nutritious food, a nutritious breakfast, healthy and nutritious.

### Examples

- Fruit and vegetables are nutritious. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x1)
- A nutritious breakfast helps you concentrate at school. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x2)
- Beans are cheap and nutritious. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x3)
- Sweets taste nice but are not very nutritious. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x4)
- The school lunch is warm and nutritious. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x5)
- Porridge is a nutritious start to the day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x6)
- Eggs are a nutritious food for growing children. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/#x7)

### Note

Related: nutrition (noun), nutrient (a useful substance in food), nutritional (adjective). Spelling: nutri-TIOUS. Similar: nourishing, healthy, wholesome.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «nutritious» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nutritious/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«nutritious» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/nutritious.html) on Mova free.