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nutrients

Pronunciation: [ˈnjuːtrɪənts]

Word

Context: “health”

(noun) substances in food that help our bodies grow and stay healthy. Nutrients are like tiny helpers that make sure we have enough energy and strength to play and learn.

Example

Fruits and vegetables are full of nutrients that keep us strong.

Example

Too much junk food lacks important nutrients for our bodies.

Example

What nutrients do you think are important for a balanced diet?

Context: “agriculture”

(noun) elements found in soil or fertilizers that help plants grow. Nutrients in the soil provide the food that plants need to become big and healthy.

Example

Adding nutrients to the soil can help the garden grow better.

Example

If the soil doesn't have enough nutrients, the plants will not grow well.

Example

How can we add more nutrients to our garden soil?

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