Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Food Services

Functions, equipment, and facilities concerned with the preparation and distribution of ready-to-eat food.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Functions, equipment, and facilities concerned with the preparation and distribution of ready-to-eat food.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Services, Food
  • Food Service
  • Service, Food
  • Meal on Wheels
  • Meals on Wheels

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with DIETARY SERVICES where nutrition is emphasized; do not confuse with FOOD ASSISTANCE

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History Note

76; was FOOD SERVICE (NON MESH) before 1976

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  1. J01.576w.423w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Food Services. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005522. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005522
  2. Food Services. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_service
  3. Food Services. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41958