nutritional knowledge
noun phraseUK /njuˈtrɪʃənl ˈnɒlɪdʒ/
US /nuˈtrɪʃənl ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
Knowing which foods help your body grow and stay healthy.
She used her nutritional knowledge to pick a balanced lunch.
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2. Understanding how food affects the body and mind.
His nutritional knowledge helped him choose snacks that gave him energy.
3. Information about the nutrients in different foods.
The class taught nutritional knowledge, like which fruits have vitamin C.
4. The ability to read food labels and make healthy choices.
With good nutritional knowledge, she compared two cereal boxes and picked the better one.