Structured Summary
Abstract
Substances taken in by the body to provide nourishment.
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Classification
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Narrower headings
- Agricultural Crops
- Bread
- Candy
- Chocolate
- Condiments
- Dairy Products
- Dietary Advanced Glycation End Products
- Dietary Carbohydrates
- Dietary Fats
- Dietary Fiber
- Dietary Proteins
- Dietary Supplements
- Edible Insects
- Eggs
- Fast Foods
- Flour
- Food Ingredients
- Fortified Food
- Fruit
- Functional Food
- Genetically Modified Food
- Honey
- Meals
- Meat
- Meat Substitutes
- Molasses
- Nutrients
- Nuts
- Organic Food
- Preserved Food
- Processed Food
- Raw Foods
- Salads
- Seeds
- Specialized Foods
- Vegetables
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Synonyms
1 entry terms
- Foods
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Aspects Covered
9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, history, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, toxicity, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
/adv eff = probably FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY or FOOD POISONING; /rad eff = probably FOOD IRRADIATION or FOOD CONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE; food consumption = FOOD or EATING or FOOD SUPPLY; food for animals = ANIMAL FEED; refeeding after starvation goes here; differentiate from DIET & other NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGIC PHENOMENA
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Food. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005502. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005502
- Food. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food
- Food. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2095