Phenomena and Processes

Nutritional Requirements

The amounts of various substances in food needed by an organism to sustain healthy life.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The amounts of various substances in food needed by an organism to sustain healthy life.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Nutrition Requirements
  • Nutrition Requirement
  • Nutritional Requirement
  • Requirement, Nutrition
  • Requirement, Nutritional
  • Requirements, Nutrition
  • Requirements, Nutritional
  • Dietary Requirements
  • Dietary Requirement
  • Requirement, Dietary
  • Requirements, Dietary

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6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethnology, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

not for nutritional requirements of microorganisms ( = microorganism /growth or /metab or /physiol)

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History Note

84(68); was see under NUTRITION 1975-83, was Prov 1968-74

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Previous Indexing

  • specific nutrient

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nutritional Requirements. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009751. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009751
  2. Nutritional Requirements. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70579722