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  • Food, Fortified

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
See also:

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 normally present, or which are not found in the food typically. Fortified food also includes food enriched by adding various nutrients to compensate for those removed by refinement or processing. (Modified from Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

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

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