Chapter 10: consumer interest and concerns NURS 2750
1. functional foods: foods that have a potentially beneficial effect on health
when consumed as part of a varied diet on a regular basis at effective levels
2. Nutraceuticals: a food containing health-giving additives and having
medicinal benefit.
3. medical foods: a food formulated to be consumed under the supervision of
a physician for the specific dietary management of a disease or condition
4. enteral tube feeding formula: what is an example of a medical food?
5. modified: 1 or more functional ingredient added
6. natural: not modified in anyway
7. -additional probiotics added to yogurt
- calcium-fortified orange juice
-fermented dairy products: examples of modified foods
8. -Omega-3 fatty acids in fish
- whole fruits and veggies
-whole grains
-grape juice or red wine: examples of natural foods
9. food and pharmacy: what is modified foods a blend of?
10. 100% organic: all ingredients are certified organic
1. functional foods: foods that have a potentially beneficial effect on health
when consumed as part of a varied diet on a regular basis at effective levels
2. Nutraceuticals: a food containing health-giving additives and having
medicinal benefit.
3. medical foods: a food formulated to be consumed under the supervision of
a physician for the specific dietary management of a disease or condition
4. enteral tube feeding formula: what is an example of a medical food?
5. modified: 1 or more functional ingredient added
6. natural: not modified in anyway
7. -additional probiotics added to yogurt
- calcium-fortified orange juice
-fermented dairy products: examples of modified foods
8. -Omega-3 fatty acids in fish
- whole fruits and veggies
-whole grains
-grape juice or red wine: examples of natural foods
9. food and pharmacy: what is modified foods a blend of?
10. 100% organic: all ingredients are certified organic