Usually means: Nutritionally enhanced for health benefits.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. functional food: Merriam-Webster
  2. functional food: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. functional food: The Word Spy
  4. functional food: Collins English Dictionary
  5. functional food: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. functional food: Wiktionary
  7. functional food: Dictionary.com
  8. Functional food: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  10. Functional food: World Wide Words
  11. functional food: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. functional food: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Food, functional, Functional food: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  4. Functional food: Medical dictionary
  5. Food, functional, Functional food: Drug Medical Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (functional food)

noun:  Any fresh or processed food claimed to have a health-promoting and/or disease-preventing property beyond the basic function of supplying nutrients.

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