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Dietary supplement and Immune system

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Difference between Dietary supplement and Immune system

Dietary supplement vs. Immune system

A dietary supplement is a manufactured product intended to supplement the diet when taken by mouth as a pill, capsule, tablet, or liquid. The immune system is a host defense system comprising many biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease.

Similarities between Dietary supplement and Immune system

Dietary supplement and Immune system have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Allergy, Amino acid, Fatty acid, Fetus, Gastrointestinal tract, HIV, Iodine, Melatonin, Nutrient, Organism, Probiotic, Vitamin D, Zinc.

Allergy

Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment.

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Amino acid

Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.

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Fatty acid

In chemistry, particularly in biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid with a long aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated.

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Fetus

A fetus is a stage in the prenatal development of viviparous organisms.

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Gastrointestinal tract

The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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Iodine

Iodine is a chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53.

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Melatonin

Melatonin, also known as N-acetyl-5-methoxy tryptamine, is a hormone that is produced by the pineal gland in animals and regulates sleep and wakefulness.

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Nutrient

A nutrient is a substance used by an organism to survive, grow, and reproduce.

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Organism

In biology, an organism (from Greek: ὀργανισμός, organismos) is any individual entity that exhibits the properties of life.

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Probiotic

Probiotics are microorganisms that are claimed to provide health benefits when consumed.

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Vitamin D

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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Dietary supplement and Immune system Comparison

Dietary supplement has 178 relations, while Immune system has 381. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 2.33% = 13 / (178 + 381).

References

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