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NUTRITION SUPPLEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sports nutrition supplement
1, record 1, English, sports%20nutrition%20supplement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among Canadian athletes, 87 per cent report using some type of sports nutrition supplement, with protein powders being among the most popular. 1, record 1, English, - sports%20nutrition%20supplement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- supplément de nutrition sportive
1, record 1, French, suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20nutrition%20sportive
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les athlètes canadiens, 87 % déclarent prendre des suppléments de nutrition sportive sous une forme ou une autre, les poudres protéinées figurant parmi les plus courants. 1, record 1, French, - suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20nutrition%20sportive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dietética
- Acondicionamiento físico y culturismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suplemento de nutrición deportiva
1, record 1, Spanish, suplemento%20de%20nutrici%C3%B3n%20deportiva
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los suplementos de nutrición deportiva dan la posibilidad a deportistas de todos los niveles de suplementar acertadamente su alimentación con uno o más nutrientes y optimizarla de una manera práctica y simple. 1, record 1, Spanish, - suplemento%20de%20nutrici%C3%B3n%20deportiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Taxation
- Employment Benefits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mother Baby Nutrition Supplement
1, record 2, English, Mother%20Baby%20Nutrition%20Supplement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MBNS 1, record 2, English, MBNS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Mother Baby Nutrition Supplement (MBNS) is an additional benefit paid to qualifying families who have children under the age of one. 1, record 2, English, - Mother%20Baby%20Nutrition%20Supplement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Fiscalité
- Avantages sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Supplément à la nutrition mères-bébés
1, record 2, French, Suppl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20la%20nutrition%20m%C3%A8res%2Db%C3%A9b%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Supplément à la nutrition mères-bébés est une prestation supplémentaire versée aux familles admissibles qui ont des enfants de moins d'un an. 1, record 2, French, - Suppl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20la%20nutrition%20m%C3%A8res%2Db%C3%A9b%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Dietetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nutritive additive
1, record 3, English, nutritive%20additive
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- nutritional supplement 2, record 3, English, nutritional%20supplement
correct
- nutrition supplement 3, record 3, English, nutrition%20supplement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nutritive additives are used to improve the biological value of certain foods where such supplementation is approved ... for the prevention or elimination of nutritional deficiencies. Nutritive additives in staple food products are desirable for populations which may have marginal deficiencies or for replacement of nutrients lost in processing ... 1, record 3, English, - nutritive%20additive
Record 3, Key term(s)
- nutrition additive
- nutritional additive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Diététique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- additif nutritionnel
1, record 3, French, additif%20nutritionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La directive 96/5 distingue les préparations à base de céréales des autres aliments pour bébés. Elle donne pour chacune de ces deux catégories la «composition essentielle» : protéines, glucides, graisses, minéraux, vitamines [...]. Elle fixe la liste des additifs nutritionnels pouvant entrer dans leur fabrication : vitamines, acides aminés, choline, inositol, carnitine, sels minéraux et oligo-éléments [...] 1, record 3, French, - additif%20nutritionnel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- additif nourrissant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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