vitaminizing

Enriching with supplements

Vitaminizing is the process of adding vitamins to food or drink, typically during manufacturing: vitaminizing milk with vitamin D.

The practice became common in the twentieth century as a public health measure to prevent nutritional deficiencies.

Also spelled vitaminising in British English.

fortification

enriching

Adding worth or nutrients

boosting · enhancing · infusing · nourishing · strengthening · biofortification · food additives · micronutrient · nutrient-dense

health

wellness

Overall state of health

multivitamins · antioxidants · nutrient absorption · health optimization · preventive care · nutritional therapy · megadosing · daily intake · RDA · deficiency

marketing

superfood

Nutrient-dense dietary buzzword

healthy lifestyle · fortified cereals

Opposites
nutritional modification

vitaminizingdemineralizing

Removing mineral content

nutrient depletion · depleting · impoverishing · refining · bleaching

food processing intent

vitaminizingadulterating

Degrading by adding impurities

degrading · diluting · debasing · contaminating · overprocessing

enrichment vs. degradation

vitaminizingimpoverishing

Causing to become poor

degrading · diminishing · adulterating · diluting · weakening

Family

vitamin, vitamins, multivitamin, vitaminized, provitamin, vitaminize, provitamins, antivitamins

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