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essential nutrient

chemical substance that needs to be ingested by some organism (use P248 "of") in order to sustain its core metabolism
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essential nutrient

Summary

essential nutrient ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • essential nutrient is a type of nutrient[2].
  • essential nutrient's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Essential nutrients[3].
  • essential nutrient's partially coincident with is recorded as mineral (nutrient)[4].
  • essential nutrient's partially coincident with is recorded as bioelement[5].
  • essential nutrient's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q16667315[6].

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Definition and Type

essential nutrient is a type of nutrient[2].

Why It Matters

essential nutrient ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3gRWXC
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Permanent duplicated item → Q16667315
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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