Concept information
Preferred term
Functional Food
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Note
- do not confuse with FOOD, FORTIFIED; FOOD, FORMULATED; FOOD ADDITIVES; or DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; coordinate IM with specific nutrient if relevant (IM)
Scope note
- Components of the usual diet that may provide health benefits beyond basic nutrients. Examples of functional foods include soy, nuts, chocolate, and cranberries (From NCCAM Backgrounder, March 2004, p3).
History note
- 2010
In other languages
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Finnish
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terveysvaikutteinen elintarvike
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Swedish
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Funktionell mat
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055951
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