noun
health-promoting food; food with health claims
A category of food products in Japan that are labeled with health claims, including Foods for Specified Health Uses (特定保健用食品) and Foods with Nutrient Function Claims (栄養機能食品).
保健機能食品には、特定保健用食品と栄養機能食品が含まれます。
Health-promoting foods include Foods for Specified Health Uses and Foods with Nutrient Function Claims.
Compound of 保健 (health preservation), 機能 (function), and 食品 (food product). A modern regulatory term.