functional food

Preferred Label : functional food;

MeSH definition : 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).;

MeSH synonym : Food, Functional; Foods, Functional; Functional Foods;

DeCS synonym : Food with Allegation of Functional; Foods with Allegation of Functional; Foods with Allegation of Functional Properties;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with FOOD, FORTIFIED; FOOD, FORMULATED; FOOD ADDITIVES; or DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; coordinate IM with specific nutrient if relevant (IM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional food;

Details

Origin ID

D055951;

UMLS CUI

C2717755;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Functional Food [DeCS]
Record concept(s)
- functional food [MeSH concept]
See also
- dietary supplements [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Food [UMLS semantic type]

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