bioactive compounds definition
Consensus: Bioactive compounds are essential and non-essential compounds (e.g., vitamins or polyphenols) that occur in nature, are part of the food chain, and can be shown to have an effect on human health. Background.onsensus: Bioactive compounds are essential and non-essential compounds (e.g., vitamins or polyphenols) that occur in nature, are part of the food chain, and can be shown to have an effect on human health. Background.