What is the meaning of nutrient density?

The correct option is D
Nutrient content per calorie of food

Nutrient density leads us to check the nutrient content per calorie of food. Nutrient dense foods give us the most nutrients for the fewest amount of calories. This also means how many nutrients we get from a food, given the number of calories it contains. Nutrient density is a simple way to connect nutrients with calories.

Calorie intake and requirement

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Calorie maintenance

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To avoid overeating and flatulence

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Nutrient content per calorie of food

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Food I
(per lb)

Food II
(per lb)

Minimum daily requirement
for the nutrient

Price (Rs)

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