Fill in the blank with a suitable word FUNCTIONAL FOODS In the 21st century food will (1) ………..........…….more than just feed you. A new range of products appearing (2).......……………….. shelves in shops and supemarkets (3) ……................……. designed to give you specific health benefits. The demands of modern life make these foods very attractive. (4) …….............………..only do they provide proven ways to improve health, but they are also very attractive (5) …………........….a quick and convenient way of making sure we enjoy a healthy diet. In some countries it is already possible to buy crisps that make you feel (6) ………….depressed, chewing gum that increases your brain power and tea that helps you (7) …………………over tiredness associated (8) ……………long-distance air travel. (9) ……………..the future, experts promise biscuits that will keep your heart healthy, and hot chocolate drink to give you strong bones. (10) ……………the fact that these ‘functional’ foods cannot replace a balanced diet and regular exercise, they can help the body perform at (11) ………………. best a lot of the time. At (12) ……………….., these foods are more expensive than other foods, but that is due to the ingredients they (13) ………………of and the way they are made. All the foods contain probiotics (14) ……………increase the number of ‘good’ bacteria in your stomach, helping to keep your digestive system healthy. There may even (15) …… ………a functional food to protect eyesight, so keep an eye out as you never know (16) ………………. you might be eating tomorrow.