Position of the American Dietetic Association: Phytochemicals and functional foods

Journal of Nutraceuticals, Functional and Medical Foods

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-45

  Bloch, Abby ^a   Thomson, Cynthia A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cost effective health care; health promoting foods and ingredients; nutritional prevention and treatment of chronic diseases; role of professional dieticians

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; DIETETICS; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD PACKAGING; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFORMATION; NUTRITION; REVIEW;

GLYCYRRHIZA;

EID: 0030965998     PISSN: 10894179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J133v01n01_04     Document Type: Review

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