Fortification

Strengthening of a structure or position, or adding nutrients to food.

fortifying strengthening

Fortification refers to the strengthening of a structure or position, typically against attack. It can also describe the process of adding nutrients to food.

/fɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

It originates from the French word 'fortification,' meaning 'act of strengthening,' derived from 'fortifier' (to strengthen).

Fortification is like adding vitamins to your breakfast cereal to make it even healthier, or building strong walls around a castle to protect it.

What is fortification? It's the process of strengthening something
Why do people fortify food? To add nutrients that might be lacking in a diet
What is an example of fortification? Adding iodine to salt to prevent deficiency

reinforcement bolstering strengthening

defense enhancement

wall moat rampart food additive

military installation nutrition

culinary military