The phrase "a combination of nutrients" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the various nutrients that work together to provide health benefits or support bodily functions.
Example: "A balanced diet should include a combination of nutrients to ensure optimal health and well-being."
Alternatives: "a blend of nutrients" or "a mixture of nutrients".
Now, a combination of nutrients that was developed at MIT has shown the potential to improve memory in Alzheimer's patients by stimulating growth of new brain connections.
Interestingly, a combination of nutrients, including α-lipoic acid, acetyl-l-carnitine, hydroxytyrosol, and CoQ10, which we designed to target mitochondria, was able to efficiently rescue muscle atrophy via a reloading-like action.
"If we could not digest mixed meals, we would not even be able to digest most foods since most foods are a combination of nutrients.
The number of dietary variables is reduced and a combination of nutrients and foods that are easy to analyze is then used [ 4, 9, 10].
It is known that single nutrients may exert positive effects on skeletal muscle health and moreover a combination of nutrients can attenuate signs and symptoms of some neuromuscular diseases.
In 1998, Allen et al reported that patients with dry AMD treated with a combination of nutrients and microcurrent electricity showed slowing or reversing of the progress of AMD for most subjects [ 18].
Cultivation is the production and accumulation of biomass containing target molecules using a combination of nutrient media, light, mixing/aeration, and CO2 to promote microalgae growth.
Indeed, in multiple adverse conditions including metabolic stress (inflicted for instance by a combination of nutrient depletion and hypoxia), autophagy ameliorates cellular fitness, meaning that pharmacological induction of autophagy improves cellular survival while its inhibition precipitates cell death.
The lack of CO2 response by Phragmites in the mini-FACE study was likely attributable to the CO2 concentration at the position of the tall Phragmites canopy being close to ambient levels and/or a combination of nutrient limitation and immobilization by the Sphagnum layer (Milla et al. 2006).
There has been some evidence that fertilization with a single nutrient (e.g., nitrogen [N], phosphorus [P], potassium [K], and calcium [Ca]) or a combination of several nutrients can greatly improve the efficiency of Cd phytoextraction through promoting biomass yield or Cd content in plant shoot (Catherine et al., 2006; Sun et al., 2007).
Therefore, the benefit is likely from a combination of these nutrients, according to the researchers.
