supplements
Extra nutritional intake
Supplements are things added to complete or enhance something else.
Dietary supplements—vitamins, minerals, herbs—are taken to supplement nutrition from food.
A newspaper supplement is an extra section, often on weekends.
To supplement income is to add to it: She supplements her salary with freelance work.
The verb and noun share the same spelling.
Essential organic nutrients
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- omega-3Polyunsaturated dietary fat
- probioticsLive microorganisms aiding digestion
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
calcium · magnesium · zinc · iron · vitamin D · vitamin C · multivitamin · fiber
Cognitive enhancement substance
- adaptogenStress-regulating natural compound
- caffeineMethylxanthine stimulant compound
- energyPower to do work
- focusConcentrated attention point
cognition · ginseng · ashwagandha · lion's mane · memory · concentration · alertness · mental clarity
Concentrated amino acid supplement
- creatineMuscle energy compound
- pre-workoutExercise preparation supplement
- wheyLiquid from curdled dairy
- caseinDairy phosphoprotein for industry
glutamine · amino acids · mass gainer · electrolytes · nitric oxide · energy gel · post-workout · isolate
Alternative healing using nature
- ayurvedaIndian traditional medicine system
- holisticAddressing interconnected wholes
- herbalismPlant-based healing tradition
- traditional Chinese medicineAncient Eastern healing system
integrative medicine · homeopathy · detoxification · wellness · natural remedies · functional medicine · plant-based · tincture
Yellow rhizome spice
- ginsengPerennial with tonic root
- echinaceaImmune-support plant extract
- ashwagandhaAyurvedic adaptogenic root
- valerianBotanical sleep aid
milk thistle · elderberry · ginkgo · St. John's wort · saw palmetto · black cohosh · garlic extract · green tea extract
Strengthening defenses or nutrients
- enrichmentImprovement through addition
- fortifiedMade more resistant
- enrichedMade more valuable
- vitaminizedEnriched with essential nutrients
vitamins
Essential organic nutrients
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- omega-3Polyunsaturated dietary fat
- probioticsLive microorganisms aiding digestion
antioxidants · calcium · magnesium · zinc · iron · vitamin D · vitamin C · multivitamin · fiber · amino acids
nootropic
Cognitive enhancement substance
- adaptogenStress-regulating natural compound
- caffeineMethylxanthine stimulant compound
- energyPower to do work
focus · cognition · ginseng · ashwagandha · lion's mane · memory · concentration · alertness · mental clarity · ginkgo biloba
protein powder
Concentrated amino acid supplement
- creatineMuscle energy compound
- pre-workoutExercise preparation supplement
- wheyLiquid from curdled dairy
casein · glutamine · amino acids · mass gainer · electrolytes · nitric oxide · energy gel · post-workout · isolate · protein shake
naturopathy
Alternative healing using nature
- ayurvedaIndian traditional medicine system
- holisticAddressing interconnected wholes
- herbalismPlant-based healing tradition
traditional Chinese medicine · integrative medicine · homeopathy · detoxification · wellness · natural remedies · functional medicine · plant-based · tincture · adaptogenic
turmeric
Yellow rhizome spice
- ginsengPerennial with tonic root
- echinaceaImmune-support plant extract
- ashwagandhaAyurvedic adaptogenic root
valerian · milk thistle · elderberry · ginkgo · St. John's wort · saw palmetto · black cohosh · garlic extract · green tea extract · astragalus
fortification
Strengthening defenses or nutrients
- enrichmentImprovement through addition
- fortifiedMade more resistant
- enrichedMade more valuable
vitaminized · mineralized · food additive · infused · boosted
- healthhealth, wellness, vitality, fitness, well-being
- nutrition termscalorie, high protein, balance, low-fat, low fat
- print mediaheadline, magazine, articles, news, byline
- Calciumcalcium, bone health, bones, dairy, yogurt
- dietary productshealth foods, meal replacements, protein bars, protein shakes, protein powder
- health supplementsvitamins, herbs, probiotics, herbal remedies, nutraceuticals
supplementswhole foods
Unrefined, unprocessed edibles
natural foods · fresh produce · whole grains · balanced diet · home cooking
supplementsessentials
Indispensable items or elements
fundamentals · basics · staples · necessities · foundation
supplementsreductions
Acts of lessening
subtractions · depletions · deficiencies · removals · diminishments
- daily supplement
- health supplementsProducts enhancing bodily wellness
- dietary supplementsConcentrated nutrient products
- vitamin supplementsConcentrated nutrient pills
- income supplementAdded revenue stream
- herbal supplementPlant-derived health aid
supplement, supplemental, supplementary, supplemented, supplementing, supplementation, supplementals