The Emergence Machine

Nutrition

abstract · food · Level 7 · E9

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

The science of nutrition focuses on how components of living systems affect body function and health.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “nutrition” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “nutrition”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0NutritionComponentFoodAnimalBehaviorOrganismCellFunctionSubstanceFormLifeProcessActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesFood ItemL9NutritionL7SubstanceL2ComponentL6FoodL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Substance L2 (requires)
    nutrition requires understanding substance as a foundational concept
  • Component L6 (requires)
    Science of nutrition focused on how food components affect body function and health.
  • Food L6 (requires)
    Science of nutrition focused on how food components affect body function and health.

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