: Whole or modified foods consumed as part of a regular diet that provide physiological benefits. They look like everyday food—such as yogurt or oats—but contain active ingredients that support health.

: Bioactive components isolated or purified from foods and sold in medicinal forms like capsules, tablets, or liquid extracts. They are often used as potent therapeutic agents for specific medical benefits. Key Functional Ingredients and Their Benefits

Functional foods and nutraceuticals represent a shift from basic nutrition toward , where food is used to optimize health and manage chronic disease risk . While they share the goal of providing health benefits beyond basic calories, they differ primarily in their form and delivery . Core Definitions and Distinctions

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: Whole or modified foods consumed as part of a regular diet that provide physiological benefits. They look like everyday food—such as yogurt or oats—but contain active ingredients that support health.

: Bioactive components isolated or purified from foods and sold in medicinal forms like capsules, tablets, or liquid extracts. They are often used as potent therapeutic agents for specific medical benefits. Key Functional Ingredients and Their Benefits

Functional foods and nutraceuticals represent a shift from basic nutrition toward , where food is used to optimize health and manage chronic disease risk . While they share the goal of providing health benefits beyond basic calories, they differ primarily in their form and delivery . Core Definitions and Distinctions

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