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Nährstoff

Definitions of Nährstoff
  1. noun
    any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
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    types:
    Essen, Esswaren, Eßwaren, Lebensmittel, Nahrung, Nahrungsmittel, Speisen
    any substance that can be used as food
    Ernährung, Kost, Nahrungsaufnahme, Verpflegung
    the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed
    Nährmittel
    a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
    Essen, Esswaren, Eßwaren, Lebensmittel, Nahrung, Nahrungsmittel, Speisen
    a source of materials to nourish the body
    Bestand, Vorrat
    a stock or supply of foods
    Getränk
    any liquid suitable for drinking
    Milch
    produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
    Gang
    part of a meal served at one time
    Delikatesse
    something considered choice to eat
    Essen, Gericht, Speise
    a particular item of prepared food
    Diätkost
    a regulated daily food allowance
    Menue, Menü
    the dishes making up a meal
    Ballaststoffe, Schlacke
    coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
    Mehl
    fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
    Essen, Mahl, Mahlzeit
    the food served and eaten at one time
    Johannisbrot
    powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute
    Tapioka
    granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings
    Gehacktes, Hackfleisch
    food chopped into small bits
    Brei, Mus, Püree
    food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender
    Getreide, Getreidekorn
    foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
    Zutat
    food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
    Ei, Hühnerei
    oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
    Milchprodukt
    milk and butter and cheese
    Milch, Trinkmilch
    a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
    Alkohol, alkoholisches Getränk
    a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
    Dunkelbier, alkoholfreies Bier
    drink that resembles beer but with less than 1/2 percent alcohol
    Apfelmost, Apfelwein, Cidre, Most, Zider
    a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
    Kakao, Schokolade
    a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
    Obstsaft
    drink produced by squeezing or crushing fruit
    Mate
    South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
    Soft Drink, Softdrink, antialkoholisches Getränk, nichtalkoholisches Getränk
    nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)
    Kaffee
    a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
    Tee
    a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
    Wasser
    water suitable for drinking
    Vitamin
    any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism
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