栄養素 (B1)
English: Nutrient
カタカナ: ニュートリエント
IPA: /ˈnuːtriənt/
Definition
A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
意味: 成長や生命維持に不可欠な栄養を供給する物質。
Examples / 例文
Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals are all important nutrients. — タンパク質、炭水化物、脂質、ビタミン、ミネラルはすべて重要な栄養素です。
This supplement is designed to provide essential nutrients that may be lacking in your diet. — このサプリメントは、食事で不足しがちな必須栄養素を補うように作られています。
Plants absorb nutrients from the soil through their roots. — 植物は根を通して土壌から栄養分を吸収します。
栄養素 in English
English translations of 栄養素 (nutrient):
How to Use Nutrient
- nutrient-rich (collocation)
- Containing many nutrients. — "Leafy greens are very nutrient-rich vegetables."
- nutrient deficiency (collocation)
- A lack of a specific nutrient. — "The doctor diagnosed a nutrient deficiency after reviewing the blood tests."
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