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No, it is nutrient-lacking. "Dense" in this content would mean "packed with" nutrients, which doesn't apply if a food has no nutrients.

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What is the definition of nutrient dense food?

Nutrient dense food- is defined as the density of nutrients to kcalories. Nutrient dense foods provide more nutrients relative to kcalories.


What are foods that are high in nutrients compared with their calorie content?

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What contains a large amount of nutrients for the number of calories it provides?

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What is the term for a food high in nutrients and low in calories or fat?

It is usually referred to as a nutrient dense "Super Food".


What makes food healthy?

Healthy food is "nutrient dense". A nutrient dense food has a low ratio of calories to nutrients. For example, a spinach leaf is loaded with nutrients with very few calories. Healthy food is also satisfying. A satisfying food fills you up without a ton of calories. For example, a potato chip packs a load of calories, but it takes a load of them to fill you up. The best meals are both satisfying and nutrient dense. For example, a spinach salad with grilled chicken is both satisfying and nutrient dense.


Is the nutrient density of a food depends on the amount of nutrients it contains and the comparison of that value to its caloric content?

Yes, nutrient density refers to the amount of essential nutrients a food contains relative to its caloric content. Foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and other beneficial compounds but low in calories are considered nutrient-dense. In contrast, foods high in calories but low in nutrients are considered less nutrient-dense. Therefore, a food's nutrient density is determined by evaluating its nutrient content in relation to its total calories.


What food substances are not nutrients?

For example, fruit and vegetables are considered nutrient-dense food, while highly refined products containing added sugars.


Are nutrients dense foods always high in calories?

No, nutrient-dense foods are not always high in calories. Nutrient density refers to the amount of essential nutrients (vitamins, minerals, fiber, etc.) in relation to the number of calories a food contains. For example, vegetables, fruits, and legumes are often low in calories but high in nutrients, while some calorie-dense foods may offer fewer essential nutrients. Thus, nutrient-dense foods can be low in calories while still providing significant health benefits.


Explain how nutrient-dense foods can help you stay fit?

Nutrient dense foods provide the maximum nutrients for least amount of calories.


What is the nutrient dense food?

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is salsa a nutrient dense food?

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