Functional foods: the US perspective
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Functional foods and health: a US perspective.
Linkages between diet habits and the quality of life continue to surface on numerous fronts. Collectively these epidemiological, pre-clinical and clinical studies provide rather compelling evidence that numerous essential and non-essential dietary components are capable of influencing growth, development and performance and disease prevention. Scientific discoveries and widespread interest in t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/71.6.1654s