Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease

This newest addition to the Nutrition and Health series is a comprehensive, yet portable, guide to the use of dietary fiber for the management of health and disease. Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease covers all sources of dietary fiber with a focus on preventing and managing chronic diseases. Each...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dreher, Mark L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Nutrition and Health
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ISBN:9783319505572
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Dietary Fiber
  • Overview of the Health Benefits of Adequate Fiber Intake
  • Fiber-Rich Diets and Dietary Supplement in Colonic Microbiota Health
  • Connection Between Fiber, Colonic Microbiota and Health Across the Human Lifecycle
  • Fiber and Aging
  • Fiber and Dietary Patterns in Weight Regulation
  • Whole Plant Foods in Weight Regulation
  • Fiber in Laxation and Constipation
  • Fiber and Low FODMAP Diets Effect in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Fiber and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Fiber and Other Modifiable Risk Factors in Diverticular Disease
  • Fiber and Coronary Heart Disease
  • Fiber and Hypertension
  • Fiber Rich-Diets in Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Fiber and Stroke Risk
  • Fiber in Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Management.