Foods that provide a health benefit beyond that attributed to the nutrients they contain.What is being described?

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Functional foods are foods that provide a health benefit beyond their nutrient content. They may contain added nutrients or other beneficial ingredients such as probiotics, prebiotics, or phytochemicals. Examples of functional foods include fortified cereals, yogurts containing probiotics, and orange juice with added calcium.

Foods That Provide a Health Benefit Beyond That Attributed to the Nutrients