nutrients

Example Sentences

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Eggs contain several nutrients that are important for the brain, Sabaté said.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Certain nutrients and so-called superfoods were never meant to be heavily prioritized at the expense of other beneficial ingredients.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Scientists found seagrass meadows affected by excessive nutrients in the water - caused by sewage, fertilisers, manure and industry wastewater - had far fewer and less variety of small invertebrates like crabs, shrimps and snails.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

With shipping curtailed and regional gas infrastructure damaged, both production and transport of key nutrients have been constrained, creating a supply shock in already tight markets.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

For example, I know you can’t plant garlic and beans close together, because they need the same nutrients from the soil.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy