Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease (Advances in Experimental Medicine & Biology (Springer))

ISBN: 0306457032

Author: Kritchevsky, David

Condition: New

General Aspects: Nutritionally Related Disorders/Diseases in Africans: Highlights of Half A Century of Research, with Special Reference to Unexpected Phenomena; A.R.P. Walker. The Evolving Epidemiology of Fiber & Heart Disease; C. Humble. Complex Carbohydrates: Overview on Complex Carbohydrates; J. De Vries. Dietary Guidelines and Complex Carbohydrates; B. Schneeman. Soluble Fiber: Soluble Fiber and Hypertension; J.M. Keenan. Soluble Fiber and Energy Regulation: Current Knowledge and Future Directions; S. Roberts. Short Chain Fatty Acids: Butyrate and the Colonocyte: Production, Absorption, Metabolism and Nutrient Utilization; M.J. McBurney. Nutrients Contributing to the Fiber Effect: Resistant Starch-An Update on Its Physiological Effects; N.G. Asp. Health Benefits of Non-Digestible Oligosaccharides; M. Roberfroid. Fiber and Disease: Fiber and Cancer Protection: Mechanisms; D. Klurfeld. Dietary Fiber & Bile Acid Metabolism-An Update; J.A. Story. Workshop Reports: Dietary Guidelines/RDA/Daily Value; B. Schneeman. Soluble Dietary Fiber; J. Marlett. 19 Additional Articles. Index.