Physical and Chemical Analysis of Dietary Fibres in Sugar Beet and Vegetables

  • J.-F. Thibault
  • C. M. G. C. Renard
  • F. Guillon
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Part of the Modern Methods of Plant Analysis book series (MOLMETHPLANT, volume 16)

Abstract

regulation of transit, lowering of blood cholesterol, etc.) of dietary fibre intake are generally accepted.

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Sugar Beet Plant Cell Wall Uronic Acid Galacturonic Acid Neutral Sugar 
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  • J.-F. Thibault
  • C. M. G. C. Renard
  • F. Guillon

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