Phenomena and Processes

Formulated Food

Food and dietary formulations including elemental (chemically defined formula) diets, synthetic and semisynthetic diets, space diets, weight-reduction formulas, tube-feeding diets, complete liquid diets, and supplemental liquid and solid diets.

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Food and dietary formulations including elemental (chemically defined formula) diets, synthetic and semisynthetic diets, space diets, weight-reduction formulas, tube-feeding diets, complete liquid diets, and supplemental liquid and solid diets.

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20 entry terms
  • Food, Formulated
  • Foods, Formulated
  • Formulated Foods
  • Chemically Defined Diet
  • Diet, Chemically Defined
  • Diet, Elemental
  • Diet, Formula
  • Diet, Synthetic
  • Dietary Formulations
  • Synthetic Diet
  • Chemically Defined Diets
  • Dietary Formulation
  • Diets, Chemically Defined
  • Diets, Elemental
  • Diets, Formula
  • Diets, Synthetic
  • Elemental Diet
  • Elemental Diets
  • Formulation, Dietary
  • Formulations, Dietary

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, analysis, classification, economics, history, microbiology, parasitology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, toxicity, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

INFANT FORMULA and INFANT FOOD are also available; do not confuse with FOOD, FORTIFIED which emphasizes addition of essential nutrients

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History Note

80; was FOOD, ARTIFICIAL 1979; was FOOD, ARTIFICIAL see under FOOD 1973-78 (Prov 1973-74); was FOODS, ARTIFICIAL 1972 (Prov)

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Previous Indexing

  • Food (1966-1971)
  • specific food (1966-1971)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Formulated Food. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005526. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005526
  2. Formulated Food. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57650068