Synonyms of nutritional

nutritional

adjective

as in nutritive

providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth

the doctor recommended nutritional supplements

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nutritive
• dietary
• nutrient
• nutritious
• nourishing
• beneficial
• healthy
• enriched
• healthful
• fortified
• dietetic
• wholesome
• salutary
• restorative
• salubrious

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonnutritive
• fattening
• unhealthy
• unhealthful
• nonnutritious
• unwholesome
• insalubrious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nutritional

A number of nutritional supplements have been recalled in California due to reasons ranging to fatal bacteria to undeclared ingredients. — Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

That’s led psychiatrists to use it as a tool in conjunction with nutritional therapy on their patients. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026

Chicken is a top protein choice for consumers because of its nutritional value and taste, according to Cargill’s 2025 Protein Trends report. — Carson Hartzog, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

The explanation can be found in the nutritional composition of milk. — Veronica Cristino, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026

Because of the drought, woodland deer food is not abundant in most of the state this year, and what exists is in poor condition with low nutritional value. — Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2026

Hair loss in women can be caused by many things, including your genetics, illnesses, nutritional deficiencies, physiological stress and shifts in hormones. — Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2026

That means choosing a plan that aligns best with your daily habits, food preferences, and nutritional needs is most likely to set you up for success. — Lindsay Curtis, HEALTH, 25 Sep. 2026

For example, an observational study could report health benefits of some nutritional supplement while failing to control for baseline differences in health between users and nonusers. — Mark Louie Ramos, The Conversation, 25 Sep. 2026