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micronutrient

[mahy-kroh-noo-tree-uhnt, -nyoo-] / ˌmaɪ kroʊˈnu tri ənt, -ˈnju- /
NOUN
trace element
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The largest gains would occur in countries already facing serious hunger and micronutrient deficiencies.

From Science Daily Jan. 4, 2026

Vitamin B1 is an essential micronutrient for human beings.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

The study, published this week in Nature Microbiology, offers critical insights into the far-reaching consequences of micronutrient deficiencies in early life.

From Science Daily Nov. 17, 2023

Vitamin B12 is a well-known micronutrient that has long been acknowledged for its essential role in maintaining nerve function, supporting red blood cell production, and facilitating DNA synthesis, all vital processes for overall health.

From Science Daily Nov. 16, 2023

Known in the public health sphere as multiple micronutrient supplements, this new generation of supplements contains 13 additional nutrients, including vitamins A, D, E, and C, as well as zinc and other elements.

From National Geographic Sep. 12, 2023




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