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micronutrient

[mahy-kroh-noo-tree-uhnt, -nyoo-] / ˌmaɪ kroʊˈnu tri ənt, -ˈnju- /
NOUN
trace element
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For $2.50, an expectant mother can receive micronutrient supplements that prevent stunting and lifelong cognitive damage in her child—returning nearly $100 of long-term benefits per child.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Vitamin B12 is an essential micronutrient involved in several critical processes in the body, including red blood cell formation and normal nervous system function.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

These organisms rely on iron, a vital micronutrient, to grow and function.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 12, 2026

Vitamin B1 is an essential micronutrient for human beings.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024

"Globally, around 340 million children under five suffer from multiple micronutrient deficiencies, which not only affect their growth but also significantly alter their gut microbiomes," said Dr. Littlejohn.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2023


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