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English translation: (food or dietary) supplement

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German term or phrase:Ergänzungsnahrung
English translation:(food or dietary) supplement
Entered by: Natalie Wilcock (X)

16:53 Nov 23, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Nutrition
German term or phrase: Ergänzungsnahrung
Dieses Produkt ist als Ergänzungsnahrung ein hervorragender Eiweißlieferant.
Natalie Wilcock (X)
Local time: 09:10
(food o. diet) supplement
Explanation:
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Selected response from:

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 09:10
Grading comment
Thank you Cilian. Regards, Natalie
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +12(food o. diet) supplement
Cilian O'Tuama
5 +1supplementary nutrition
David Hollywood


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
(food o. diet) supplement


Explanation:
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Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 09:10
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
Thank you Cilian. Regards, Natalie

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nesrin: (quickly hiding my own answer)
0 min
agree  alec_in_France: although "food supplementation" sounds more grammatically correct
1 min
agree  Armorel Young: yes, or dietary supplement
6 mins
agree  trautlady: how about "dietary supplement"?
27 mins
agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: or nutritional supplement
36 mins
agree  Frosty: Sounds like the good old Herbalife et.al. !!
44 mins
agree  Olaf Reibedanz
2 hrs
agree  foehnerk (X)
2 hrs
agree  shabda
3 hrs
agree  John Speese: I too agree with simply food or diet or nutrition (feed if talking about animals) supplement.
5 hrs
agree  Eve Schuttle (X): food supplement is widely used
5 hrs
agree  Krisztina Vasarhelyi: agree, esp. with "dietary" or "nutritional" supplement
10 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
supplementary nutrition


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-11-23 17:01:35 GMT)
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Brief Reports. Nutrient Intake and Consumption of Supplementary Nutrition by Severely
Malnourished Children in two ICDS Projects in Rajasthan State. ...

Cilian is on the button too .... and probably better in your context :)

David Hollywood
Local time: 04:10
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ellen Zittinger
2 hrs
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