nutrient vs manna from heaven

manna from heaven vs nutrient

nutrient and manna from heaven both are nouns.

nutrient is an adjective but manna from heaven is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, manna from heaven is a hyponym of nutrient; that is, manna from heaven 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 from heaven: (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, miraculous food, beverage, drink, drinkable, potable, water, soul food, micronutrient, chyme, culture medium, medium.

nutrient (noun)	manna from heaven (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue	a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis	(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus

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

Difference between nutrient and manna from heaven

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