Nutrients are they individual substances in food/ that humans/ and animals/ need to live/

and grow./ Vitamins/, minerals,/ proteins/ and carbohydrates/ are examples of nutrients./
Nutrients are measurable./ For instance/, if you read the packaging/ on a food product,/
you can seey exactly/ which nutrients/ it contains,/ and in what amounts./ Plants,/ too,/
need nutrients/ to live and grow/. Plant nutrients are found in (or added to) soil./ The
soil contains substances/ like phosphorus and nitrogen./