MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01769cam a22002774a 4500
001 2005015024
003 DLC
005 20060719095340.0
008 050524s2005 caua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005015024
020 $a9781591201113
020 $a159120111X (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aRM237.6$b.S65 2005
082 00 $a613.2/63$222
100 1 $aSpiller, Gene A.
245 10 $aWhat's with fiber? /$cGene & Monica Spiller.
260 $aLaguna Beach, CA :$bBasic Health Publications,$cc2005.
300 $avii, 231 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhat is fiber? -- Nutrients and phytochemicals that come with fiber -- Soluble fiber is fermented -- Plant foods through the ages -- Fiber and health through the ages -- From crude fiber to dietary fiber -- Health of isolated and non-western populations -- The reductionist's dilemma in food research -- Fiber, colon, and constipation -- Fiber and cancer of the colon and rectum -- Fiber and diverticular disease -- Fiber and weight control -- Fiber and diabetes -- Fiber, heart disease, and cholesterol -- Fiber, breast cancer, and other diseases -- What the medical and nutrition experts currently think about fiber -- What's with fiber in whole grains? -- What's with fiber in beans and legumes? -- What's with fiber in nuts? -- What's with fiber in oil seeds? -- What's with fiber in fruits? -- What's with fiber in vegetables? -- What's with fiber in seaweeds and fungi? -- What about extracts, juices, and teas?
650 0 $aHigh-fiber diet.
650 0 $aFiber in human nutrition.
700 1 $aSpiller, Monica,$d1938-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005015024.html