Chapter 6. What is Dietary Fibre? A New Look at the Definition
- Barry V. McCleary,
- Leon Prosky
Published Online: 21 APR 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470999615.ch6
Copyright © 2001 Blackwell Science Ltd
Book Title

Advanced Dietary Fibre Technology
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How to Cite
Prosky, L. (2008) What is Dietary Fibre? A New Look at the Definition, in Advanced Dietary Fibre Technology (eds B. V. McCleary and L. Prosky), Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470999615.ch6
Publication History
- Published Online: 21 APR 2008
- Published Print: 29 DEC 2000
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780632056347
Online ISBN: 9780470999615
- Summary
- Chapter
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Keywords:
- dietary fibre;
- plant cell;
- polysaccharides;
- lignin;
- tissues
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Introduction
What is Dietary Fibre? A New Look at the Definition
The Available Methods
Dietary Fibre: the Definition
The Benefits of Increased Dietary Fibre Intake
Restrictions on Beneficial Claims for Dietary Fibre
References
