nutrient

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For thousands of years, they say, these animals hunted for their meals and consumed their prey whole, absorbing the carcasses’ unadulterated nutrients.

From The Wall Street Journal

The review also discusses how tea can interfere with the absorption of certain nutrients, including non-heme iron and calcium, which may be important for people following vegetarian diets or those with specific nutritional requirements.

From Science Daily

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

From Literature

Sam says eating less means he wants to make sure that "the smaller quantity does contain all those nutrients and vitamins you need".

From BBC

They also say rain flushes nutrients into the water, which can draw sharks closer to shore.

From BBC