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nutriture

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nutriture /nu·tri·ture/ (-cher) the status of the body in relation to nutrition.
nu·tri·ture (ntr-chr, -chr)
n.
1. The state of the nutrition of the body.
2. Nutritional status, especially with regard to a specific nutrient.

nutriture [noo´trĭ-chur]
the status of the body in relation to nutrition.

nutriture (noo´trichur),
n the nutritional status of a patient.

nutriture
nourishment.


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quot; The Food and Nutrition Board further defines "requirement" as: "the lowest continuing intake level of a nutrient that, for a specified indicator of adequacy, will maintain a defined level of nutriture in an individual.
10) Although we do not yet have a very clear picture of the relative importance of vitamin B6 nutriture in homocysteine metabolism, results of an animal study echo the findings of the above study in suggesting that vitamin B6 alone may only be partially successful in ameliorating the adverse effects of homocysteine accumulation.
Poor bioavailability of zinc has been reported among populations consuming a predominantly maize-based diet and this is a hindrance to achieving adequate zinc nutriture (Gibson, 2005:712).
 
 
 
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