Cereal fibres, antioxidant activity and health

Dietary Fibre: New Frontiers for Food and Health

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 379-393

  Vitaglione, P ^a   Fogliano, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cereal dietary fibre; Health; Polyphenols; Whole grains

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651067586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-692-2     Document Type: Chapter

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