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Fat Substitutes MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Fat Substitutes
Tree Number(s)
D27.720.372.300.350
G07.203.300.514.500.350
J02.500.514.500.350
Unique ID
D019358
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019358
Annotation
coordinate with specific substitute if pertinent
Scope Note
Compounds used in food or in food preparation to replace dietary fats. They may be carbohydrate-, protein-, or fat-based. Fat substitutes are usually lower in calories but provide the same texture as fats.
Entry Term(s)
Artificial Fats
Registry Numbers
0
NLM Classification #
QU 86
Previous Indexing
Dietary Proteins (1994-1996)
Proteins (1990-1993)
Public MeSH Note
97; FAT SUBSTITUTES was indexed under DIETARY PROTEINS 1994-96 & PROTEINS 1990-93
Online Note
use FAT SUBSTITUTES (NM) to search FAT SUBSTITUTES 1990-96
History Note
97; was FAT SUBSTITUTES (NM) 1990-96
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/10
Revision Date
2017/06/28
Fat Substitutes Preferred
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