nutrient vs manna

manna vs nutrient

nutrient and manna both are nouns.

nutrient is an adjective but manna is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nutrient	Yes	Yes	No	No
manna	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, manna is a hyponym of nutrient; that is, manna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nutrient:

nutrient: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
manna: (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus

Other hyponyms of nutrient include vitellus, yolk, comfort food, comestible, eatable, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals, fare, food product, foodstuff, aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals, commissariat, provender, provisions, viands, victuals, feed, provender, manna from heaven, miraculous food, beverage, drink, drinkable, potable, water, soul food, micronutrient, chyme, culture medium, medium.

nutrient (noun)	manna (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue	(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis	hardened sugary exudation of various trees

nutrient (adjective)	manna (adjective)
of or providing nourishment

Difference between nutrient and manna

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