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Therapeutic Diet
Dietetic nutrition is a type of nutrition that meets the physiological needs of the human body for nutrients and energy, taking into account the mechanisms of disease development, characteristics of the course of primary and accompanying diseases, and performs preventive and therapeutic tasks1.
Dietetic nutrition is an essential component of the therapeutic process and preventive measures, including food rations with a defined chemical composition, energy value, consisting of specific products, including specialized medical food products subjected to appropriate technological processing2.
Federal Law No. 323-FZ of November 21, 2011 "On the Basics of Health Protection in the Russian Federation", as amended on November 21, 2011, Article 39, paragraph 1 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 2011. No. 48. Item 6724. ↩
Federal Law of November 21, 2011 No. 323-FZ "On the Basics of Health Protection of Citizens in the Russian Federation", as amended on November 21, 2011, Article 39, paragraph 2 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 2011. No. 48. Item 6724. ↩