| Descriptor English: | Dietary Supplements | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Suplementos Dietéticos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Suplementos Nutricionais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Compléments alimentaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Dietary Supplement Dietary Supplementations Food Supplement Food Supplementations Food Supplements Herbal Supplement Herbal Supplements Neutraceutical Neutraceuticals Nutraceutical Nutraceuticals Nutriceutical Nutriceuticals Supplement, Food Supplement, Herbal Supplementations, Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplements, Food Supplements, Herbal |
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| Tree number(s): |
G07.203.300.456 J02.500.456 VS2.001.001.003.001.001 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019587 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Products in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide dietary ingredients, and that are intended to be taken by mouth to increase the intake of nutrients. Dietary supplements can include macronutrients, such as proteins, carbohydrates, and fats; and/or MICRONUTRIENTS, such as VITAMINS; MINERALS; and PHYTOCHEMICALS. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with FOOD, FORTIFIED or FOOD, FORMULATED or FOOD ADDITIVES or FUNCTIONAL FOOD; coordinate IM with specific nutrient if relevant (IM) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects AN analysis CL classification EC economics HI history MI microbiology PO poisoning PS parasitology RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TO toxicity VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Food Additives (1966-1974) Food, Fortified (1972-1997) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 98; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION was see FOOD, FORTIFIED 1995-97; FOOD, SUPPLEMENTED was see FOOD, FORTIFIED 1975-97 |
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| Online Note: | use FOOD, FORTIFIED to search DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION 1995-97 & FOOD, SUPPLEMENTED 1975-97 |
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| History Note: | 98; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION was see FOOD, FORTIFIED 1995-97; FOOD, SUPPLEMENTED was see FOOD, FORTIFIED 1975-97 |
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| Related: |
Functional Food
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 33546 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D019587 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1998/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1997/06/20 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/01/13 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena -
TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY, AND AGRICULTURE
Food and Beverages [J02]Food and Beverages -
SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Surveillance of Products [VS2]Health Surveillance of Products
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Dietary Supplements
- Preferred
Nutraceuticals
- Related but not broader or narrower
Herbal Supplements
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0029085 |
| Scope note | Products in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide dietary ingredients, and that are intended to be taken by mouth to increase the intake of nutrients. Dietary supplements can include macronutrients, such as proteins, carbohydrates, and fats; and/or MICRONUTRIENTS, such as VITAMINS; MINERALS; and PHYTOCHEMICALS. |
| Preferred term | Dietary Supplements |
| Entry term(s) |
Dietary Supplement Dietary Supplementations Food Supplement Food Supplementations Food Supplements Supplement, Food Supplementations, Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplements, Food |
| Concept UI |
M0491638 |
| Scope note | A term coined from a contraction of nutrition and pharmaceutical to mean a component of food that has bioactive effects. It is used in marketing and has no regulatory definition. |
| Preferred term | Nutraceuticals |
| Entry term(s) |
Neutraceutical Neutraceuticals Nutraceutical Nutriceutical Nutriceuticals |
| Concept UI |
M000624123 |
| Scope note | Phytochemicals, botanicals and other plant-based products intended to be taken by mouth. |
| Preferred term | Herbal Supplements |
| Entry term(s) |
Herbal Supplement Supplement, Herbal Supplements, Herbal |
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