Perspective: Closing the dietary fiber Gap: An ancient solution for a 21st century problem

Advances in Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 623-626

  Thompson, Henry J ^a   Brick, Mark A ^b  

^a Cancer Prevention Laboratory   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cereal crops; Dietary fiber; Dietary fiber gap; Dietary intake; Pulse crops

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; FABACEAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PROCEDURES;

DIET; DIETARY FIBER; FABACEAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCES;

EID: 84981245024     PISSN: 21618313     EISSN: 21565376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/an.115.009696     Document Type: Note

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