Ingles

nutrient

gb/nˈutɹiənt/ us/nˈutɹiənt/
B1 Ingles
~ 4200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 entity
1

Substance in food for health

Something in food that helps your body grow and stay healthy.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] contains [nutrient]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nutrient' with 'nutrition'. 'Nutrient' is the substance, while 'nutrition' is the process or state of being nourished.
Mga kasingkahulugan
food component (A broader term that includes both nutrients and non-nutritive elements of food.) | dietary element (More formal or technical, often used in nutrition science.)
Mga kasalungat
toxin (A harmful substance, in contrast to a beneficial nutrient.)
Mga kolokasyon
essential nutrient |nutrient intake |nutrient content |nutrient deficiency |nutrient absorption
Mga tema
health |nutrition |science |food_drink |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Fruits and vegetables are rich in essential nutrients.
  • Calcium is an important nutrient for strong bones.
  • The soil in this area lacks certain nutrients needed for crops.
  • Protein is a key nutrient for muscle repair.
  • Many breakfast cereals are fortified with extra nutrients.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Milk has many nutrients.
  • We need nutrients to live.
  • Fish is a good source of nutrients.
  • Rice gives us some nutrients.
  • Plants take nutrients from the soil.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
nutrient
IPA
GB/nˈutɹiənt/
US/nˈutɹiənt/
Mga pantig at diin
nu - tri - ent (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (nu)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: nutrient
  • Plural: nutrients
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
nutrients noun
Core family
nutrition noun B1 nutritious adjective B2 nutritional adjective B2 nourish verb B2
Related words
nourishment noun B2 nourishing adjective nutritionist noun
Negative and opposite forms
malnutrition noun B2 malnourished adjective undernourished adjective
Advanced or less common
nutritionally adverb nutritive adjective
Mga ekspresyon

essential nutrient

1
/ɪsˈɛnʃəl nˈutɹiənt/
fixed phrase

Nutrient body must get from diet

A substance your body needs to live and be healthy but cannot make itself.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that must come from food.
  • Proteins contain essential nutrients that help the body grow.

nutrient deficiency

1
/nˈutɹiənt dɪfˈɪʃənsi/
fixed phrase

Lack of needed nutrients

When your body does not have enough of an important nutrient.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Iron deficiency is a common nutrient deficiency worldwide.
  • Poor diets can lead to nutrient deficiencies.

nutrient-rich

1
/nˈutɹiənt ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

High in nutrients

Having a lot of healthy substances for the body.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Spinach is a nutrient-rich vegetable.
  • They switched to a more nutrient-rich diet.

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