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  2. Nutritionism - Wikipedia

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    Nutritionism is a paradigm that assumes that it is the scientifically identified nutrients in foods that determine the value of individual food stuffs in the diet. [1] In other words, it is the idea that the nutritional value of a food is the sum of all its individual nutrients, vitamins, and other components.

  3. Nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Nutrition is the biochemical and physiological process by which an organism uses food to support its life. It provides organisms with nutrients , which can be metabolized to create energy and chemical structures.

  4. Nutritional science - Wikipedia

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    Nutritional science is often combined with food science (nutrition and food science). Trophology is a term used globally for nutritional science in other languages, in English the term is dated. Today, it is partly still used for the approach of food combining that advocates specific combinations (or advises against certain combinations) of food.

  5. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Human nutrition deals with the provision of essential nutrients in food that are necessary to support human life and good health. [1] Poor nutrition is a chronic problem often linked to poverty, food security, or a poor understanding of nutritional requirements. [2]

  6. Nutrient - Wikipedia

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    Consumer advisories for dietary nutrient intakes such as the United States Dietary Reference Intake, are based on the amount required to prevent deficiency and provide macronutrient and micronutrient guides for both lower and upper limits of intake. In many countries, regulations require that food product labels display information about the ...

  7. How inflation is hurting the diets of low-income Americans - AOL

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    In other words, she said, the average American diet, when cost-conscious, lacks sufficient whole foods. Andrey_Popov // Shutterstock Local and state governments work to improve food access

  8. Diet (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    People on a balanced vegetarian or vegan diet can obtain adequate nutrition, but may need to specifically focus on consuming specific nutrients, such as protein, iron, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B 12. [5] [2] [6] Raw foodism and intuitive eating are other approaches to dietary choices. Education, income, local availability, and mental health ...

  9. Is butter or margarine healthier? There's 1 major nutritional ...

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    “In terms of nutrition, butter doesn’t have much upside. It’s high in calories and saturated fat.” While butter contains vitamin A, one tablespoon of butter has more than 100 calories and ...