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Nutraceuticals and Farmaceuticals
Some terms that escaped my notice. I have to take a closer look.
Nutraceutical - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nutraceutical, a portmanteau of the words “nutrition” and “pharmaceutical”, is a food or food product that reportedly provides health and medical benefits
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According to a report written for the United States Congress entitled "Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws", “(Farmaceuticals) is a melding of the words farm and pharmaceuticals. It refers to medically valuable compounds produced from modified agricultural crops or animals (usually through biotechnology).
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