Meaning of the word nutraceutical in English
What does nutraceutical mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
nutraceutical
US /ˌnuː.trəˈsuː.t̬ɪ.kəl/
UK /ˌnjuː.trəˈsuː.tɪ.kəl/
Noun
a food or food component that provides health benefits in addition to its basic nutritional value
Example:
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Many functional foods are considered nutraceuticals due to their added health benefits.
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The market for nutraceuticals has grown significantly in recent years.