Effect of oat hull fiber on human colonic function and serum lipids

Cereal Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 379-383

  Stephen, Alison M ^a   Dahl, Wendy J ^a   Johns, Dianne M ^a   Englyst, Hans N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; FERMENTATION; LIPIDS;

DIETARY FIBRE; ENERGY; HUMAN COLON; NON-STARCH POLYSACCHARIDES; OAT HULL; SERUM LIPID; TRANSIT-TIME;

FIBERS;

EID: 0030826491     PISSN: 00090352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CCHEM.1997.74.4.379     Document Type: Article

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