General agriculture

General agriculture

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functional foods

Agriculture; General agriculture

Foods that are considered, by nature or manufacture, to contain significant levels of biologically active components which provide desirable health benefits beyond basic nutrition.

enriched foods

Agriculture; General agriculture

Foods to which nutrients were added in order to replace losses of the nutrient that occured during processing.

fortified foods

Agriculture; General agriculture

Foods which contain a higher nutrient content above natural levels because of the addition of nutrients during processing.

Organic food is produced without: antibiotics; growth hormones; most conventional pesticides; petroleum- based fertilizers or sewage sludge-based fertilizers; bioengineering; or ionizing radiation. ...