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nutrient

[noo-tree-uhnt, nyoo-] / ˈnu tri ənt, ˈnyu- /
NOUN
source of nourishment
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It damages the small intestine so the body cannot properly take in nutrients.

From BBC

Because the sediment is rich in organic matter and nutrients like phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium, it can store these compounds and potentially release them back into the environment over time.

From Science Daily

The way foods are processed could play an independent role in cardiovascular risk, making it important to consider both processing and nutrient content.

From Science Daily

Their findings suggest the drug may protect the liver while also improving the body's ability to absorb nutrients after surgery.

From Science Daily

Nutritionists generally recommend filling nutrient gaps through food rather than supplements when possible.

From The Wall Street Journal