Fiber and putative prebiotics in beer

Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 67-69

  Bamforth, Charles W ^a   Gambill, Samuel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assay; Beer; Prebiotic

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248681014     PISSN: 03610470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/ASBCJ-2007-0306-01     Document Type: Conference Paper

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