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Foodstuff vs Nutrition - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between foodstuff and nutrition

is that foodstuff is an instance of material which may be used as food while nutrition is the organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

foodstuff

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An instance of material which may be used as food.

    • nutrition

    English

    (wikipedia nutrition)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

    • Related terms

    * nutrient * nutritionist * nutritious

    See also

    * (wikipedia "nutrition")