Nutrition
(noun)
- The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- The substances in food that are necessary for growth, health, and good condition.
- The scientific study of food and drink in relation to health and disease.
Origin:
Late middle english: from latin nutrimentum, from nutrire "nourish".
Examples:
- Good nutrition is essential for a healthy body.
- The nutrition label on the food package showed that it was high in sugar.
- The nutritionist recommended a diet high in fruits and vegetables.
- The school offered a course on nutrition to teach students about healthy eating.
- The importance of nutrition in maintaining a healthy lifestyle cannot be overstated.