Dictionary Meaning of "Nutrition"

Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in the form of food) to support life. Many common health problems can be prevented or alleviated with good nutrition.

What is nutrition?

Nutrition is the study of the body and the study of food and how food affects the body. The goal is to make healthy choices so that we get vitamins, minerals, fiber, water and other food components so that we stay healthy.

Nutrition.? (Answers: 5) (Comments: 0)

so what are some of the most interesting facts about nutrition?and give me a catchy slogan..thanks

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How does poor nutrition affect a childs ability to learn? (Answers: 2) (Comments: 0)

Hello. My name is Aleksandr Petrovykh and I am a senior in high school. To graduate we need to do a project and write a paper. For the paper we need to do a few interviews. My project is on nutrition so I was wondering if you could answer a few questions that I have. How does poor nutrition affect a Childs ability to learn? Can poor nutrition leave irreplaceable damage? What are the needed nutrients for the mind to grow?

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What is considered good nutrition for a horse? (Answers: 2) (Comments: 0)

I need to know about maintenance nutrition, sporting or working nutrition and energy feeds, and gestation/lactation nutrition for a horse. I prefer holistic methods if possible but any information would do.

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How important is nutrition to teens? And does the prospect of health problems later in life matter now? (Answers: 1) (Comments: 0)

Not many people know a lot about good nutrition. And I mean really know. Most teens aren't even required to take a basic nutrition class in school. However, nutrition is the one thing in life that affects your whole life. Good or bad nutrition habits can affect your emotions, your your physical features including your skin, hair and bodyshape, and even how you treat others. Your nutrition habits will also have major effects on your health now and in the future. So how important is nutrition in your life?

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What is the difference between a nutrition and a dietetics degree? (Answers: 1) (Comments: 0)

Hi, so it's time for me to really think about what undergrad degree I'm going to work towards. But the university where I'm going cancelled their dietetics degree program (Faculty of Biochemistry) They do still have a Nutrition program. So, what I want to know is: Is there any significant difference between a nutrition or dietetics degree? Could I still become a dietition with a nutrition degree?

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What is the source of nutrition for a pollen tube? Is a pollen grain haploid or diploid? (Answers: 1) (Comments: 0)

What is the source of nutrition for a pollen tube? Is a pollen grain haploid or diploid? Why don't most plants self pollinate?

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What are some legit online colleges that have nutrition courses? (Answers: 3) (Comments: 0)

I want to know of some legit online colleges that have courses for nutrition? I would like to know if the school is accredited and once I finish if I will be able to use my schooling? And is there anyone who has gone through college for nutrition and now is working?

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