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nutrient

[noo-tree-uhnt, nyoo-] / ˈnu tri ənt, ˈnyu- /
NOUN
source of nourishment
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Brands also hopped on the trend, going so far as to incorporate protein into products that don’t have the nutrient in the first place.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

"But this is one of the first studies of its kind to show that some of those nutrient inputs... are having an impact on the animals too."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Since taking office as health secretary, Kennedy has repeatedly suggested that the current U.S. nutrient standards for infant formula are outdated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Many tumors exhibit what scientists call "glutamine addiction," meaning they depend heavily on this nutrient.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

But if the body doesn’t need a nutrient at the time that it is taken in, it won’t absorb it.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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