nutritional
/nuˈtrɪʃənl/Relating to the food and nourishment that living things need to grow and stay healthy.
Tiếng Việt
(thuộc về) dinh dưỡng
nu-TRÍ-sân-nồ
Nhấn mạnh vào âm tiết thứ hai 'TRÍ', âm 'sân' đọc nhẹ, âm cuối 'nồ' uốn lưỡi nhẹ.
Liên quan đến thức ăn và sự nuôi dưỡng mà sinh vật cần để phát triển và khỏe mạnh.
Meanings
2 meanings
1Connected with the process by which living things receive the food necessary for them to grow and be healthy.general
Liên quan đến quá trình sinh vật tiếp nhận thức ăn cần thiết để phát triển và khỏe mạnh.
“Consumers are paying more attention to the nutritional value of their food.”
“Người tiêu dùng đang chú ý nhiều hơn đến giá trị dinh dưỡng trong thức ăn của họ.”
- The nutritional value of milk is well documented.
- Patients are assessed for their nutritional status upon admission to the hospital.
- Cooking vegetables for too long can destroy their nutritional benefits.
Cụm từ 'nutritional value' (giá trị dinh dưỡng) rất phổ biến trong tiếng Anh. Người học Việt Nam thường nhầm lẫn dùng 'nutritious value', hãy nhớ dùng 'nutritional' khi nói về các chỉ số hoặc giá trị đo lường được.
2Relating to nutrition, or containing a food substance your body can use.daily life
Liên quan đến dinh dưỡng, hoặc chứa các chất dinh dưỡng mà cơ thể có thể sử dụng.
“The packaging provides detailed nutritional information to help you make healthier choices.”
“Bao bì cung cấp thông tin dinh dưỡng chi tiết để giúp bạn đưa ra những lựa chọn lành mạnh hơn.”
- We need to ensure the children are getting a nutritional diet.
- The charity provides nutritional support to vulnerable families in the region.
Thường dùng trong cụm 'nutritional information' (thông tin dinh dưỡng) in trên bao bì thực phẩm. Đây là cụm từ cố định (collocation) rất hay gặp trong bài thi IELTS Reading và Listening.
Word bank
Near synonyms
Antonyms
Common phrases
- nutritional value
- nutritional information
- nutritional benefits
- nutritional needs
- nutritional supplements
- nutritional status
Grammar & forms
Word family
- nutritionallyadverb
- nutritionnoun
Usage patterns
- nutritional value
- nutritional benefits
- nutritional information
Avoid mistakes
Common mistakes
The food has a high nutritious value.
The food has a high nutritional value.
When referring to the measurable amount of nutrition, use 'nutritional value', not 'nutritious value'.
I read the nutritious information on the packet.
I read the nutritional information on the packet.
The data about nutrition is called 'nutritional information'.
She studies nutritious science.
She studies nutritional science.
The academic field is 'nutritional science'.
They have special nutritious needs.
They have special nutritional needs.
Requirements related to diet are 'nutritional needs'.
The doctor assessed his nutritious status.
The doctor assessed his nutritional status.
The medical term for a person's state of nourishment is 'nutritional status'.
Don't confuse with
- nutritious
containing many of the substances needed for life and growth
“A nutritious meal is essential for growing children.”
Use 'nutritional' when referring to the subject or data of nutrition (e.g., nutritional value, nutritional information). Use 'nutritious' to describe food that is actively good for you.
Academic collocations
Words that pair with "nutritional" in formal and academic writing
- verb
- assessimproveprovidemaintain
- adjective
- pooroptimaladequatehigh
- noun
- valuestatusinformationrequirementsneeds
- preposition
- offor
In context
Real-world examples
- daily life
The nutritional value of pho depends heavily on its bone broth.
Giá trị dinh dưỡng của phở phụ thuộc rất nhiều vào nước hầm xương.
Pho is a staple Vietnamese dish, and its slow-cooked bone broth is traditionally considered highly nutritious and restorative.
- family
Many Vietnamese parents are increasingly concerned about the nutritional needs of their growing children.
Nhiều bậc phụ huynh Việt Nam ngày càng quan tâm đến nhu cầu dinh dưỡng của con cái đang tuổi lớn.
Child nutrition, particularly concerning height growth and brain development, is a major priority in modern Vietnamese families.
- academic
The Ministry of Health has issued new guidelines on nutritional standards for school meals.
Bộ Y tế đã ban hành các hướng dẫn mới về tiêu chuẩn dinh dưỡng cho bữa ăn học đường.
School meal quality and food safety are frequent topics of public discussion and government regulation in Vietnam.
- business
Food companies must clearly display nutritional information on their product packaging.
Các công ty thực phẩm phải hiển thị rõ ràng thông tin dinh dưỡng trên bao bì sản phẩm.
Consumer awareness regarding food labels and healthy eating is rapidly rising in Vietnam's urban areas.
- health
Traditional Vietnamese medicine often emphasizes the nutritional benefits of herbs and spices.
Y học cổ truyền Việt Nam thường nhấn mạnh lợi ích dinh dưỡng của các loại thảo mộc và gia vị.
The intersection of food and medicine (thực dưỡng) is deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture, where ingredients are chosen for both taste and health benefits.
Notes for Vietnamese speakers
- In Vietnam, there is a growing public awareness of 'giá trị dinh dưỡng' (nutritional value), especially concerning child development, organic foods, and dietary supplements.
- While traditional Vietnamese diets are inherently balanced with plenty of vegetables and herbs, modern lifestyles have shifted focus towards reading 'thông tin dinh dưỡng' (nutritional information) on packaged goods to avoid excess sugar and unhealthy fats.
Etymology
Derived from the noun 'nutrition' and the suffix '-al'. 'Nutrition' originates from Late Latin 'nutritionem' (a nourishing), from the verb 'nutrire' (to nourish). The adjective form 'nutritional' emerged in English in the mid-19th century.
Exam levels
IELTS
7.0
CEFR
C1
TOEIC
805-850
More in Vietnamese
- Cambridge English–Vietnamese Dictionary
Nghĩa tiếng Việt kèm ví dụ từ Cambridge Dictionary.
- VDict (Anh–Việt)
Từ điển Anh–Việt với ví dụ song ngữ.