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"Functional Foods" is the name given to foods which have some sort of medical/health claim attached to them, for example pro-biotic yogurts (such as Danone, or Yakult) or cholesterol lowering spreads/oils/cereals.

"Normal Foods" could be considered to be all foods except functional foods.

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