Non-nutritive

Translation of "non-nutritive" into Russian

Noun

non-nutritive

non-nutritives pl

Occasional substantive use referring to a substance with no nutritional value.

ненутриент

пищ. химия

This additive is a non-nutritive used to enhance flavor.

Эта добавка — ненутриент, используемый для усиления вкуса.

Adjective

non-nutritive

Primary and most common use: describes something that provides no nutritional value.

Scientists developed a non-nutritive powder for weight loss.

Учёные разработали непитательный порошок для снижения веса.

Additional translations

мед., питание

Noun

A substance, especially an additive such as an artificial sweetener, that provides no nutrients.

The researchers compared the effects of nutritives and non-nutritives on metabolism.

Adjective

Providing no nutrients or calories; lacking nutritional value.

Diet sodas often contain non-nutritive sweeteners.