In 2021, the most popular health functional food to be purchased directly and not as a gift was probiotics, with over 20 percent of share in sales in directly purchased health functional foods. Vitamins followed with around 14.7 percent.
Most popular types of health functional foods bought directly for themselves in South Korea 2021, based on share in sales
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