Methods For Quantifying The Complete Nutritional Value Of A Standard Equivalent Unit Of The Nutritional Value Of One Serving Of Fruits amp; Vegetables (SFV)And For Fortifying A Base Food To Contain Same For Human Consumption

摘要

The described invention provides a method to determine a standard equivalent unit of nutrition in one serving of a weighted composition comprising a basket of fruits and vegetables representing at least 85% of all fruits and vegetables consumed in a defined geographical area; a method to fortify a base food so that the base food contains a standard equivalent unit of nutrition present in at least one serving comprising (i) at least one fruit; (ii) at least one vegetable; or (iii) at least one fruit and at least one vegetable; and a nutritional supplement or food additive comprising a set of nutrititive components wherein the set of nutritive components provides at least one standard equivalent unit of nutrition present in one serving of a composition comprising at least one fruit and at least one vegetable.