Example sentences for: nutrition

How can you use “nutrition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Consequences of poverty include inadequate nutrition and its effects, such as the real possibility of slow mental development.

  • An average of less than half a teaspoon a day of fluid would not be expected to contribute to the actual nutrition of the child and was hence accepted in the definition of exclusive breastfeeding.

  • In an article in the Journal of Nutrition he writes, "[H]ip fractures are more frequent in populations where dairy products are commonly consumed and calcium intakes are relatively high.

  • The First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES I) collected data from a national probability sample of the United States civilian noninstitutionalized population between the ages of one and seventy-four years [ 14 ] . The initial survey took place from 1971 through 1974.

  • Early enteral nutrition has been demonstrated to improve nitrogen balance, wound healing and host immune function, and to augment cellular antioxidant systems, decrease the hypermetabolic response to tissue injury and preserve intestinal mucosal integrity [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ] . In a previous study [ 8 ] , we reported that initiation of enteral nutrition within 36 hours of surgery or admission to hospital reduces infectious complications and hospital length of stay (LOS).


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