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  2. Nutrient cycle - Wikipedia

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    The term nutrient recycling appears in a 1964 paper on the food ecology of the wood stork: "While the periodic drying up and reflooding of the marshes creates special survival problems for organisms in the community, the fluctuating water levels favor rapid nutrient recycling and subsequent high rates of primary and secondary production" [47]: 97

  3. Table of food nutrients - Wikipedia

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    Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1] As foods vary by brands and stores, the figures should only be considered estimates, with more exact figures often included on product labels.

  4. Primary nutritional groups - Wikipedia

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    Organotrophs use organic compounds as electron/hydrogen donors. Lithotrophs use inorganic compounds as electron/hydrogen donors.. The electrons or hydrogen atoms from reducing equivalents (electron donors) are needed by both phototrophs and chemotrophs in reduction-oxidation reactions that transfer energy in the anabolic processes of ATP synthesis (in heterotrophs) or biosynthesis (in autotrophs).

  5. 10 of the Most Nutrient Dense Foods Every Grocery List Needs

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    Many of us don't have the time and energy to find out which essential vitamins and minerals we're lacking so why not consume a smaller variety of foods that are high in more than 1 nutrient in ...

  6. Nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Animals develop positive and negative associations with foods that affect their health, and they can instinctively avoid foods that have caused toxic injury or nutritional imbalances through a conditioned food aversion. Some animals, such as rats, do not seek out new types of foods unless they have a nutrient deficiency.

  7. Lists of foods - Wikipedia

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    List of common dips; Paste – Food paste is a semi-liquid colloidal suspension, emulsion, or aggregation used in food preparation or eaten directly as a spread. [23] Pastes are often highly spicy or aromatic. List of food pastes; Spread – Foods that are literally spread, generally with a knife, onto bread, crackers, or other food products ...

  8. Mineral (nutrient) - Wikipedia

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    Mineral nutrients cycle through this marine food chain, from bacteria and phytoplankton to flagellates and zooplankton, which are then eaten by other marine life. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] In terrestrial ecosystems , fungi have similar roles as bacteria, mobilizing minerals from matter inaccessible by other organisms, then transporting the acquired ...

  9. Nutrient - Wikipedia

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    A nutrient is a substance used by an organism to survive, grow and reproduce. The requirement for dietary nutrient intake applies to animals, plants, fungi and protists. Nutrients can be incorporated into cells for metabolic purposes or excreted by cells to create non-cellular structures such as hair, scales, feathers, or exoskeletons.