nutritionally
Adverb: - In a way that relates to nutrition; from the perspective of nutritional value or content: The word describes an action, state, or quality considered in terms of its effect on or relationship to nourishment and diet.
The adverb "nutritionally" is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to specify that the context is nutritional science or the dietary value of something. It answers the question "in what manner?" with a focus on nourishment. - It is typically placed before an adjective (e.g., nutritionally complete) or after the verb it modifies. - It is often used in scientific, medical, and general health discussions to evaluate foods, diets, or habits.
- Modifying an adjective:
- This meal is nutritionally balanced. (This meal has the right proportions of nutrients.)
- Many processed foods are nutritionally poor. (They lack essential vitamins and minerals.)
- Modifying a clause:
- Nutritionally, her new diet is deficient in protein. (From a dietary standpoint, her diet doesn't provide enough protein.)
- The doctor assessed the patient nutritionally. (The doctor evaluated the patient's dietary status.)
- "Nutritionally speaking": A common introductory phrase used to specify that the following statement is made from a dietary perspective.
- Nutritionally speaking, avocados are an excellent source of healthy fats.
- "Nutritionally adequate/inadequate": Formal terms used in scientific literature to describe whether something meets dietary requirements.
- The food aid must be nutritionally adequate for children.
- Nutrition (n): The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- Nutritional (adj): Relating to the process of nutrition or the nutrients in food.
- The nutritional information is on the label.
- Nutritious (adj): Efficient as food; nourishing.
- Spinach is a nutritious vegetable.
- Dietetically: In terms of diet.
- Alimentarily: Pertaining to nourishment (less common).
"Nutritionally" has a single, specific meaning related to the field of nutrition. It does not have other distinct definitions, though it can be applied in various contexts (e.g., personal health, animal feed, agricultural science) always pertaining to dietary value.
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with regard to nutrition
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nutritionally, her new diet is suicide
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