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Food Standards Agency Codes

Entry: Food supplements and similar preparations

Notation:
A03SJ

The group includes any type of Food supplements intended for general population or specific age groups and also other preparations that while not necessarily providing nutrients to integrate the diet are a source of nutraceutical substances . These preparations are commonly either in capsules / tablets or in powder or in liquid form. Supplements for sporting people are included in a specific separate group because they have tentative classes in view of possible regulations. The part consumed/analysed is by default the whole marketed unit or a homogeneous representative portion.

Facets

Part-nature Food supplements and similar preparations (as part-nature)
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Hierarchies

Hierarchy Ingredient Broader Narrower Vitamin and mineral supplements | Mixed supplements/formulations | Miscellaneous supplements or nutraceuticals

Full Details

allFacets
Part-nature Food supplements and similar preparations (as part-nature)

definition The group includes any type of Food supplements intended for general population or specific age groups and also other preparations that while not necessarily providing nutrients to integrate the diet are a source of nutraceutical substances . These preparations are commonly either in capsules / tablets or in powder or in liquid form. Supplements for sporting people are included in a specific separate group because they have tentative classes in view of possible regulations. The part consumed/analysed is by default the whole marketed unit or a homogeneous representative portion.
hierarchyCode_ingred Z0029
implicitFacets
Part-nature Food supplements and similar preparations (as part-nature)

in scheme Ingredient
narrower_ingred Vitamin and mineral supplements | Mixed supplements/formulations | Miscellaneous supplements or nutraceuticals
notation A03SJ
pref label Food supplements and similar preparations
scope note The group includes any type of Food supplements intended for general population or specific age groups and also other preparations that while not necessarily providing nutrients to integrate the diet are a source of nutraceutical substances . These preparations are commonly either in capsules / tablets or in powder or in liquid form. Supplements for sporting people are included in a specific separate group because they have tentative classes in view of possible regulations. The part consumed/analysed is by default the whole marketed unit or a homogeneous representative portion.
state Composite food simple
termType Aggregation term
type Food-type | Concept