Question

    Which of the following are non-nutrient compounds found

    in plant derived food that have biological activity in the body.
    A Functional foods Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Nutraceuticals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Phytochemicals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Food additives Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Phytochemicals  are bioactive non-nutrient plant compounds in fruits, vegetables, wholegrains, and other plant foods that have been associated with reduced risk of major chronic diseases and the most studied phytochemicals found in grains are the phenolics.

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