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  • noun Plural form of phytonutrient.

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  • In addition to the vitamins and minerals in foods, are the helpful food chemicals, sometimes called phytonutrients (or nutraceuticals).

    Dr. Walter Crinnion: Are Organic Foods Worth the Price? And Do They Live up to the Hype? 2010

  • In addition to the vitamins and minerals in foods, are the helpful food chemicals, sometimes called phytonutrients (or nutraceuticals).

    Dr. Walter Crinnion: Are Organic Foods Worth the Price? And Do They Live up to the Hype? 2010

  • Our biology, biochemistry, and physiology need certain raw materials to run optimally—the right balance and quality of protein, fats, carbohydrates, the right vitamins and minerals in the correct dose for each of us and all the colorful pigments in plant foods, called phytonutrients, that support our well-being and function.

    The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009

  • Thankfully, plants have evolved many protective defenses against pests and infection, called phytonutrients.

    The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009

  • A natural plant defense molecule, resveratrol is only one of many beneficial plant compounds called phytonutrients, included in the class called polyphenols, of which there are thousands.

    The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009

  • Plants, and all fruits, contain a variety of chemicals, called phytonutrients, that are essential to human health.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Plants, and all fruits, contain a variety of chemicals, called phytonutrients, that are essential to human health.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Plants, and all fruits, contain a variety of chemicals, called phytonutrients, that are essential to human health.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Fiber-rich foods are loaded with natural chemicals called phytonutrients that protect us from disease.

    The Fiber35 Diet Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith 2007

  • Fiber-rich foods are loaded with natural chemicals called phytonutrients that protect us from disease.

    The Fiber35 Diet Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith 2007

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