( They ( ( are ( ( considered micronutrients ) ( because ( ( the body ) ( ( needs them ) ( in ( ( ( relatively small ) amounts ) ( compared ( with ( ( ( ( ( ( vitamins ( , nutritional ) ) supplements ) , ) minerals ) , ) ( such ( as ( carbohydrates ( , ( proteins ( , ( fats ( , ( and water ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP They)) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBN considered) (NP (NNS micronutrients)) (SBAR (IN because) (S (NP (DT the) (NN body)) (VP (VBZ needs) (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (ADJP (RB relatively) (JJ small)) (NNS amounts)) (PP (VBN compared) (PP (IN with) (NP (NP (NP (ADJP (JJ vitamins) (, ,) (JJ nutritional)) (NNS supplements)) (, ,) (NP (NNS minerals)) (, ,)) (PP (JJ such) (IN as) (NP (NNS carbohydrates) (, ,) (NNS proteins) (, ,) (NNS fats) (, ,) (CC and) (NN water))))))))))))) (. .)))
They are considered micronutrients because the body needs them in relatively small amounts compared with vitamins, nutritional supplements, minerals, such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and water.
(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Micronutrients)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN term)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (NNS nutrients)) (SBAR (S (NP (DT the) (NN body)) (VP (VBZ needs) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (ADJP (RB relatively) (JJ small)) (NNS amounts)) (, ,) (PP (VBG including) (NP (NNS vitamins) (CC and) (NNS minerals)))))))))))) (. .)))