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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:33290 |
| ChEBI Name | food |
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| Definition | A physiological role played by any substance of either plant, animal or artificial origin which contains essential body nutrients that can be ingested by an organism to provide energy, promote growth, and maintain the processes of life. |
| Last Modified | 28 August 2020 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| food (CHEBI:33290) has part food component (CHEBI:78295) |
| food (CHEBI:33290) is a physiological role (CHEBI:52211) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| foodstuffs | ChEBI |
| foodstuff | ChEBI |
| foods | ChEBI |
| food material | ChEBI |
| food materials | ChEBI |
| food role | ChEBI |