nutrition

noun

/njuˈtrɪʃn/

/nuˈtrɪʃn/

[uncountable]

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the process by which living things receive the food necessary for them to grow and be healthy
- advice on diet and nutrition
- to study food science and nutrition
- Nutrition information is now provided on the back of most food products.
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- diet
- exercise
- fit
- gym
- health spa
- nutrition
- personal trainer
- sport
- stamina
- workout
Collocations Diet and exercise
Diet and exerciseWeight
- put on/gain/lose weight/a few kilos/a few pounds
- watch/control/struggle with your weight
- be/become seriously overweight/underweight
- be/become clinically/morbidly obese
- achieve/facilitate/promote/stimulate weight loss
- slim down to 70 kilos/(British English) 11 stone/(especially North American English) 160 pounds
- combat/prevent/tackle/treat obesity
- develop/have/suffer from/struggle with/recover from anorexia/bulimia/an eating disorder
- be on/go on/follow a crash/strict diet
- have/suffer from a negative/poor body image
- have/develop a positive/healthy body image
Healthy eating
- eat a balanced diet/healthily/sensibly
- get/provide/receive adequate/proper nutrition
- contain/get/provide essential nutrients/vitamins/minerals
- be high/low in calories/fat/fibre/protein/vitamin D/Omega-3 fatty acids
- contain (no)/use/be full of/be free from additives/chemical preservatives/artificial sweeteners
- avoid/cut down on/cut out alcohol/caffeine/fatty foods
- stop/give up/ (especially North American English) quit smoking
Exercise
- (British English) take regular exercise
- do moderate/strenuous/vigorous exercise
- play football/hockey/tennis
- go cycling/jogging/running
- go to/visit/ (especially North American English) hit/work out at the gym
- strengthen/tone/train your stomach muscles
- contract/relax/stretch/use/work your lower-body muscles
- build (up)/gain muscle
- improve/increase your stamina/energy levels/physical fitness
- burn/consume/expend calories
Staying healthy
- be/get/keep/stay healthy/in shape/(especially British English) fit
- lower your cholesterol/blood pressure
- boost/stimulate/strengthen your immune system
- prevent/reduce the risk of heart disease/high blood pressure/diabetes/osteoporosis
- reduce/relieve/manage/combat stress
- enhance/promote relaxation/physical and mental well-being
compare malnutritionTopics Cooking and eatingb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- adequate
- balanced
- good
- …
verb + nutrition
- provide
- receive
- improve
- …
nutrition + noun
- label
- facts
- information
- …
phrases
- a source of nutrition
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food that is needed to grow and be healthy synonym nourishment
- A feeding tube gives her nutrition and water.

Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin nutritio(n-), from nutrire ‘feed, nourish’.

单词	nutrition
释义	nutrition noun /njuˈtrɪʃn/ /nuˈtrɪʃn/ [uncountable] jump to other results the process by which living things receive the food necessary for them to grow and be healthy advice on diet and nutrition to study food science and nutrition Nutrition information is now provided on the back of most food products. Wordfinder diet exercise fit gym health spa nutrition personal trainer sport stamina workout Collocations Diet and exerciseDiet and exerciseWeight put on/gain/lose weight/a few kilos/a few pounds watch/control/struggle with your weight be/become seriously overweight/underweight be/become clinically/morbidly obese achieve/facilitate/promote/stimulate weight loss slim down to 70 kilos/(British English) 11 stone/(especially North American English) 160 pounds combat/prevent/tackle/treat obesity develop/have/suffer from/struggle with/recover from anorexia/bulimia/an eating disorder be on/go on/follow a crash/strict diet have/suffer from a negative/poor body image have/develop a positive/healthy body image Healthy eating eat a balanced diet/healthily/sensibly get/provide/receive adequate/proper nutrition contain/get/provide essential nutrients/vitamins/minerals be high/low in calories/fat/fibre/protein/vitamin D/Omega-3 fatty acids contain (no)/use/be full of/be free from additives/chemical preservatives/artificial sweeteners avoid/cut down on/cut out alcohol/caffeine/fatty foods stop/give up/ (especially North American English) quit smoking Exercise (British English) take regular exercise do moderate/strenuous/vigorous exercise play football/hockey/tennis go cycling/jogging/running go to/visit/ (especially North American English) hit/work out at the gym strengthen/tone/train your stomach muscles contract/relax/stretch/use/work your lower-body muscles build (up)/gain muscle improve/increase your stamina/energy levels/physical fitness burn/consume/expend calories Staying healthy be/get/keep/stay healthy/in shape/(especially British English) fit lower your cholesterol/blood pressure boost/stimulate/strengthen your immune system prevent/reduce the risk of heart disease/high blood pressure/diabetes/osteoporosis reduce/relieve/manage/combat stress enhance/promote relaxation/physical and mental well-being compare malnutritionTopics Cooking and eatingb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective adequate balanced good … verb + nutrition provide receive improve … nutrition + noun label facts information … phrases a source of nutrition See full entry food that is needed to grow and be healthy synonym nourishment A feeding tube gives her nutrition and water. Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin nutritio(n-), from nutrire ‘feed, nourish’.
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