Nutrient Health Dictionary

Nutrient: From 3 Different Sources


A non-irritating, easily-digested agent which provides body nourishment and stimulates metabolic processes.

Alfalfa, Arabic gum, Arrow root, Carob flour, Fenugreek seed, Iceland Moss, Irish Moss, Okra pods, Sago root, Slippery Elm, Oats, Barley. 

Health Source: Bartrams Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
Author: Health Encyclopedia
An essential dietary factor, including carbohydrates, proteins, certain fats, vitamins, and minerals.
Health Source: BMA Medical Dictionary
Author: The British Medical Association
n. a substance that must be consumed in order to provide the essential components needed for growth and the maintenance of life. Nutrients include carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, and vitamins. See also essential amino acid; essential fatty acid; trace element.
Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Mineral Nutrients

Dietary minerals. See entries: CALCIUM, CHROMIUM, COBALT, COPPER, DOLOMITE, FLUORINE, IODINE, IRON, MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, MOLYBDENUM, PHOSPHORUS, POTASSIUM, SELENIUM, SODIUM, SULPHUR, ZINC. ... mineral nutrients



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