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Descriptor English:   Functional Food 
Descriptor Spanish:   Alimentos Funcionales 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Alimento Funcional 
Synonyms English:   Food, Functional
Foods, Functional
Functional Foods  
Tree Number:   G07.203.300.572
J02.500.572
SP6.041.142
Definition English:   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). 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with FOOD, FORTIFIED; FOOD, FORMULATED; FOOD ADDITIVES; or DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; coordinate IM with specific nutrient if relevant (IM)
See Related English:   Dietary Supplements
 
History Note English:   2010 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects AN analysis
CL classification EC economics
HI history MI microbiology
PS parasitology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data SD supply & distribution
TO toxicity VI virology
Record Number:   50326 
Unique Identifier:   D055951 

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