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Food, Fortified (Topical Term)

Preferred form: Food, Fortified
Used for/see from:
  • Enriched Food
  • Food, Supplemented
  • n: Enriched Foods
  • n: Food, Enriched
  • n: Foods, Enriched
  • n: Foods, Fortified
  • n: Foods, Supplemented
  • n: Fortified Food
  • n: Fortified Foods
  • n: Supplemented Food
  • n: Supplemented Foods

coordinate IM with added nutrient if relevant (IM); do not confuse with FOOD, FORMULATED or DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS

Any food that has been supplemented with essential nutrients either in quantities that are greater than those present normally, or which are not present in the food normally. Fortified food includes also food to which various nutrients have been added to compensate for those removed by refinement or processing. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

1970; for FOOD, SUPPLEMENTED use DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS 1998-2014

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