Diet
Diet noun - The usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal).
Nutrient and diet are semantically related in nourishment topic. In some cases you can use "Nutrient" instead a noun "Diet".
Nutrient
Nutrient noun - Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue.
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Diet and nutrient are semantically related in nourishment topic. Sometimes you can use "Diet" instead a noun "Nutrient".
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Future Food Is Artificial: Sinners are fed a strict diet of tasteless, processed nutrient bars.
Source: Video Game / Freedom Wars -
In Eyeshield 21, there's a bit subversion and played straight: Shin won't eat junk food (and actually has a very strict diet that involves close monitoring of his calorie and nutrient intake), while Gaou has an all-meat diet and hates vegetables.
Source: Picky Eater - Sometimes it's simply missing a favorite food, but sometimes, especially if the craving is pretty odd, it could be that the way they've structured their diet has left them lacking in some vital nutrient.
Source: Wacky Cravings
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