Nutraceuticals and Fortified Foods Supplements in India: Challenges and Opportunities - A Comprehensive Review
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Fortification, nutraceuticals, Functional foods, public health, dietary supplementsAbstract
Background: As the growing interest in the overall health of the community the term nutraceuticals, functional food ingredients, and dietary supplements are gaining importance worldwide. Objective: The study aimed to identify and study the importance of food fortification and the importance of nutraceuticals for their efficacy and effectiveness in India. Methods: Pubmed and Google Scholar were searched and only article and information relevant to the topic was selected for review. Results: A total of 53 articles were selected for review which included information about the nutraceuticals and fortified Foods Supplements. Conclusion: There are no scientifically proven functional foods for improving public health. There is a requirement to change the platform of a balanced and nutritious diet required for healthy people.
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