No. 3,481 in Portuguese
nutrientes
Substances that provide nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
In a sentence
A importância dos nutrientes para o organismo é fundamental.
The importance of nutrients for the organism is fundamental.
Here, 'nutrientes' is used as a noun to refer to the essential elements required for health and growth of an organism.
Os alimentos saudáveis são ricos em nutrientes essenciais.
Healthy foods are rich in essential nutrients.
In this sentence, 'nutrientes' describes the beneficial substances found in healthy foods.
Ao estudar biologia, aprendemos como os nutrientes são absorvidos pelas células.
While studying biology, we learn how nutrients are absorbed by cells.
This usage of 'nutrientes' involves the scientific context of its role in cell absorption and function.
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