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单词 nutritive
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Definition of nutritive in English:

nutritive

adjective ˈnjuːtrɪtɪvˈn(j)utrədɪv
  • 1Relating to nutrition.

    the food was low in nutritive value
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Processing of maize further reduces the nutritive value by removing the outer layers of the kernels, which contain a significant portion of the nutrients.
    • The present studies were conducted to determine the effects of common corn smut on the ensiling characteristics, palatability, and nutritive value of corn silage.
    • ‘Fatty foods would be judged on their nutritive value per calorie or gram of fat,’ he explained.
    • Barley is an important energy supplement but there is a large amount of variability in nutritive value among barley varieties.
    • Proper harvesting and post-harvest handling methods, as well as proper storage of fruits and vegetables not immediately eaten, will help maintain the flavor, texture and nutritive value of the produce.
    • Bilberry has been used as food for centuries due to its high nutritive value, and today represents a precious wild delicacy.
    • Milk proteins have a smooth mouth feel and high nutritive and biological value.
    • The nutritive values of radishes and leaves consist of moderate levels of Vitamins A, B, C, Calcium, Iron, and traces of Phosphorus and Potassium.
    • Cutting more frequently at earlier stages of maturity results in forage with higher nutritive value but lower yield compared with cutting less frequently at more mature stages of growth.
    • It was concluded, therefore, that alfalfa had greater nutritive value for horses than timothy or orchardgrass harvested at either the pre- or early-bloom stages.
    • Unlike vitamins and minerals, the thousands of phytochemicals in plants don't seem to have any nutritive value, but they apparently protect the body against cancer, heart disease and other illnesses.
    • If you want to cut back a little on carbohydrates, cut back on those that have little or no nutritive value: soft drinks, candy, chips and other high-sugar or high-calorie snack foods.
    • Therefore, various strategies have been developed to improve the nutritive value of crops by modifying their protein composition through genetic engineering.
    • Reptiles and birds gulp their food down and hence lose much nutritive value.
    • Chicory produces leafy growth that is high in nutritive value and mineral content if managed properly.
    • Herman is looking for new genetic, genomic, and proteomic methods to improve protein, oil, and nutritive value in soybeans.
    • Food quality and nutritive value can be altered, and food allergies can also be a serious concern.
    • It is evident that a great deal of variability in the nutritive value exists among barley sources and we are able to account for this variability with measures of chemical constituents.
    • Avoid foods that contain additives or lack nutritive value.
    • In addition to preserving much of a plant's nutritive value, no flowering would also mean no pollen and no seeds, which would virtually eliminate the chance of transgene spread.
    1. 1.1 Providing nourishment; nutritious.
      nutritive food
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In other cases, doctors advise change of environment to a pollution-free atmosphere, good nutritive food with multivitamin supplements and plenty of fluids.
      • People are now conscious of healthy eating - but our taste buds do not want bland and nutritive food.
      • Earlier they used to provide some nutritive food supplements to the poor patients.
      • In the nutritive sphere, food is partially cooked by the stomach, and then moved in the form of chyle to the liver where it is heated further.
      • She said that it could be effectively overcome by the consumption of highly nutritive foods.
      Synonyms
      nourishing, good for one, full of nourishment, full of nutrients, wholesome, healthy, health-giving, healthful, beneficial, sustaining, strengthening

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin nutritivus, from nutrire 'feed, nourish'.

 
 

Definition of nutritive in US English:

nutritive

adjectiveˈn(y)o͞otrədivˈn(j)utrədɪv
  • 1Relating to nutrition.

    the food was low in nutritive value
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Herman is looking for new genetic, genomic, and proteomic methods to improve protein, oil, and nutritive value in soybeans.
    • The present studies were conducted to determine the effects of common corn smut on the ensiling characteristics, palatability, and nutritive value of corn silage.
    • Cutting more frequently at earlier stages of maturity results in forage with higher nutritive value but lower yield compared with cutting less frequently at more mature stages of growth.
    • Barley is an important energy supplement but there is a large amount of variability in nutritive value among barley varieties.
    • Reptiles and birds gulp their food down and hence lose much nutritive value.
    • The nutritive values of radishes and leaves consist of moderate levels of Vitamins A, B, C, Calcium, Iron, and traces of Phosphorus and Potassium.
    • It was concluded, therefore, that alfalfa had greater nutritive value for horses than timothy or orchardgrass harvested at either the pre- or early-bloom stages.
    • Milk proteins have a smooth mouth feel and high nutritive and biological value.
    • Processing of maize further reduces the nutritive value by removing the outer layers of the kernels, which contain a significant portion of the nutrients.
    • Avoid foods that contain additives or lack nutritive value.
    • Chicory produces leafy growth that is high in nutritive value and mineral content if managed properly.
    • It is evident that a great deal of variability in the nutritive value exists among barley sources and we are able to account for this variability with measures of chemical constituents.
    • ‘Fatty foods would be judged on their nutritive value per calorie or gram of fat,’ he explained.
    • Therefore, various strategies have been developed to improve the nutritive value of crops by modifying their protein composition through genetic engineering.
    • If you want to cut back a little on carbohydrates, cut back on those that have little or no nutritive value: soft drinks, candy, chips and other high-sugar or high-calorie snack foods.
    • Unlike vitamins and minerals, the thousands of phytochemicals in plants don't seem to have any nutritive value, but they apparently protect the body against cancer, heart disease and other illnesses.
    • Bilberry has been used as food for centuries due to its high nutritive value, and today represents a precious wild delicacy.
    • In addition to preserving much of a plant's nutritive value, no flowering would also mean no pollen and no seeds, which would virtually eliminate the chance of transgene spread.
    • Food quality and nutritive value can be altered, and food allergies can also be a serious concern.
    • Proper harvesting and post-harvest handling methods, as well as proper storage of fruits and vegetables not immediately eaten, will help maintain the flavor, texture and nutritive value of the produce.
    1. 1.1 Providing nourishment; nutritious.
      nutritive food
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the nutritive sphere, food is partially cooked by the stomach, and then moved in the form of chyle to the liver where it is heated further.
      • Earlier they used to provide some nutritive food supplements to the poor patients.
      • She said that it could be effectively overcome by the consumption of highly nutritive foods.
      • In other cases, doctors advise change of environment to a pollution-free atmosphere, good nutritive food with multivitamin supplements and plenty of fluids.
      • People are now conscious of healthy eating - but our taste buds do not want bland and nutritive food.
      Synonyms
      nourishing, good for one, full of nourishment, full of nutrients, wholesome, healthy, health-giving, healthful, beneficial, sustaining, strengthening

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin nutritivus, from nutrire ‘feed, nourish’.

 
 
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