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4.2.12.251 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/diet

Vocabulary Work Group Maturity Level: 1InformativeUse Context: Not Intended for Production use

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/diet
Name:Diet
Definition:This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate dietary preferences or restrictions a patient may have.
Committee:Patient Administration Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.251 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • Diet (This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate dietary preferences or restrictions a patient may have.)

4.2.12.251.1 Content

4.2.12.251.2 Diet

This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate dietary preferences or restrictions a patient may have.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/diet defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
vegetarian VegetarianFood without meat, poultry or seafood.
dairy-free Dairy FreeExcludes dairy products.
nut-free Nut FreeExcludes ingredients containing nuts.
gluten-free Gluten FreeExcludes ingredients containing gluten.
vegan VeganFood without meat, poultry, seafood, eggs, dairy products and other animal-derived substances.
halal HalalFoods that conform to Islamic law.
kosher KosherFoods that conform to Jewish dietary law.

 

See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code