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What is health food?

Last update date April 1, 2023

 Recently, words such as "health food" and "Tokuho" are often seen on TV and magazines. These foods are also sold at pharmacies. What are these things? How is it different from food? What is the difference between medications?
In this article, I would like to answer these questions.

Illustration of food products sold at pharmacies (canned food, retort, drinks, United States, curry roux)


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Riken Laboratory, Medical Care Bureau Institute of Sanitation

Phone: 045-370-9451

Phone: 045-370-9451

Fax: 045-370-8462

Email address: ir-eiken@city.yokohama.jp

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