The phrase "dense in nutrients" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate that something has a high concentration of nutrients. For example: "This smoothie is packed with fruits and vegetables, making it dense in nutrients."
Its eco-friendly, BPA-free Tetra Pak keeps the taste fresh, and it's low in sugar and calories but dense in nutrients, including potassium.
She wants people to understand foods that are dense in nutrients, Vitamin B, electrolytes and collagen, which are also immune system boosts, she said.
In midsummer the green fruit ripens to an edible berry up to 1 cm in diameter, very dark purple in colour, almost black, with a glossy skin and a persistent calyx at the apex, and containing several seeds dense in nutrients (notably Vitamin C).
If your goal is weight loss, try balancing your meal with a heavier emphasis on vegetables and other low-calorie foods dense in nutrients.
In summary, we found no consistent relationship between diet and BMD despite finding a positive association between a diet high in energy dense foods and low in nutrient dense foods and higher body mass index.
The difference was calculated as the energy dense factor score minus the nutrient dense factor score and can be interpreted as the direct comparison between a diet high in energy dense foods versus a diet high in nutrient dense foods.
The term "snack food" tends to connote energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods high in nutrients to limit (sugar, sodium, and/or saturated fat) like cakes, cookies, chips and other salty snacks, and sugar-sweetened beverages.
Both lean protein and whole food sourced carbohydrates are extremely calorie and nutrient dense; in fact, 1g of protein and carbohydrate are equivalent to 4 kcals, whereas 1g of fat is over double at 9 kcals.
But which ones? "Focus on the kinds of snacks that are filling, with adequate amounts of protein, fiber and that are nutrient dense, in that they provide a lot of vitamins and minerals that are low in calories," said Lisa M. Davis, chief nutrition officer of Terra's Kitchen healthy food delivery service.
But then there was a transition, in which dense aggregations of nutrients could be found along certain coastlines, while vast parts of the open ocean became virtual marine deserts.
Americans fall short of most food group intake targets and do not consume foods in nutrient-dense forms.
