機き能のう性せい表ひょう示じ食しょく品ひん

noun

food with function claims; food labeled with claimed function

A Japanese regulatory category for foods that can display scientifically substantiated health or nutritional function claims on the label, distinct from Foods for Specified Health Uses (特定保健用食品).

• このお茶ちゃは機き能のう性せい表ひょう示じ食しょく品ひんとして、脂し肪ぼうの吸きゅう収しゅうを抑おさえると表ひょう示じされている。

  This tea is labeled as a food with function claims, stating that it suppresses fat absorption.

• 機き能のう性せい表ひょう示じ食しょく品ひんは、事じ業ぎょう者しゃの責せき任にんで科か学がく的てき根こん拠きょを示しめす必ひつ要ようがある。

  For foods with function claims, the manufacturer must provide scientific evidence under its own responsibility.