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providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth
opted for a nutritious snack and bought an apple instead of a candy bar
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This would mean that some of the most vulnerable people from low-income groups—including women, infants and children—would struggle to access healthy and nutritious diets.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Eat plenty of fiber and nutritious food to promote healthy bowel movements and reduce straining, which could worsen pain.
—Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
Tips For Consuming Chicken and Eggs Chicken and eggs are versatile protein sources that can be paired with other nutritious foods to create healthy meals and snacks.
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Join a gym, hire a personal trainer, or splurge on high-quality, nutritious food.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Eat plenty of fiber and nutritious food to promote healthy bowel movements and reduce straining, which could worsen pain.
—Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
Tips For Consuming Chicken and Eggs Chicken and eggs are versatile protein sources that can be paired with other nutritious foods to create healthy meals and snacks.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
Join a gym, hire a personal trainer, or splurge on high-quality, nutritious food.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Nutritious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nutritious. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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