1 : an act or process of fortifying. 2 : something that fortifies, defends, or strengthens especially : works erected to defend a place or position.

What does the term fortified mean?

1 : made stronger or more secure a fortified city fortified bridges. 2 : improved or enhanced through the addition of one or more ingredients: such as.

What does fortification mean in chemistry?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Food fortification or enrichment is the process of adding micronutrients (essential trace elements and vitamins) to food.