FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2011, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (21): 298-300.doi: 10.7506/spkx1002-6630-201121060

• Reviews • Previous Articles     Next Articles

Characteristics and Safety of Chinese Functional Food Materials

ZHANG Bo   

  1. (Key Laboratory for Bioactive Material and Functional Food, College of Arts and Science, Beijing Union University, Beijing 100191, China)
  • Received:2018-06-20 Revised:2018-06-20 Online:2011-11-15 Published:2011-11-11

Abstract: Functional foods have a long history in China. Functional foods with Chinese medical features are playing an increasingly important role in people,s health care. Accordingly, the safety of Chinese functional food materials has become an important food safety key point. The characteristics and safety of Chinese functional food materials are discussed in this paper.

Key words: functional foods, raw materials, safety

CLC Number: