non-nutritive

non-nutritivenoun
non-nutritives
pl
Occasional substantive use referring to a substance with no nutritional value.
Translations
ненутриентпищ. химия
This additive is a non-nutritive used to enhance flavor.
Эта добавка — ненутриент, используемый для усиления вкуса.
Definitions
A substance, especially an additive such as an artificial sweetener, that provides no nutrients.
The researchers compared the effects of nutritives and non-nutritives on metabolism.
non-nutritiveadjective
Primary and most common use: describes something that provides no nutritional value.
Translations
Scientists developed a non-nutritive powder for weight loss.
Учёные разработали непитательный порошок для снижения веса.
Additional translations
ненутритивныймед., питание
Definitions
Providing no nutrients or calories; lacking nutritional value.
Diet sodas often contain non-nutritive sweeteners.