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nutrient content

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nutritional value

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neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength
Eg: The cabin is of m___________size - just right for a small family.
moderate growth/inflation/income
a moderate improvement in her health
moderate success

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moderate (adj) = MEDIUM-SIZED
/ˈmɒd.ər.ət/

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to give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something
Eg: The books will be d___________ free to local schools.
control spending on…….to d___________ (sth) to so/sth

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distribute (v)
/dɪˈstrɪb.juːt/
= share

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to divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line
Eg: The prize was s_____ between Susan and Kate.
The teacher s_____ the children (up) into three groups.
s_____t limited money for

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split (v) = divide
/splɪt/
be split between
split someone/something (up) into something
split something with someone (informal) = share sth with so

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quan tâm đến sức khỏe

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value good health
put a high value on health
place a high value on health

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the amount used or eaten
Eg: The meat was clearly unfit for human c___________ (= not safe for people to eat).
This memo is for internal c___________only.
We need to cut down on our fuel c___________ by having fewer cars on the road.

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consumption (n)
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/

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becoming faster
Eg: This a___________ pace of life affects our mental and physical health.

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accelerating (adj)
/əkˈsel.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ/
at an accelerating pace/rate

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If an unpleasant feeling or situation p____ s, it continues to exist
to try to do or continue doing something in a determined but often unreasonable way
Eg: The cold weather is set to p______ throughout the week.
If he p______s in asking awkward questions, then send him to the boss.

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persist (v)
/pəˈsɪst/

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