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Food and Beverages > Food > Dietary Carbohydrates > Dietary Fiber
Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Food > Dietary Carbohydrates > Dietary Fiber
Carbohydrates > Dietary Carbohydrates > Dietary Fiber

Preferred term

Dietary Fiber  

Type

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Entry terms

  • Fiber, Dietary

Note

  • ‌/‌adv ‌eff: coordinate with disease /etiol, not ‌/‌chem‌ ind; ‌/‌ther ‌use: coordinate with specific disease ‌/‌diet ‌ther; low- or high-fiber diet: use /admin

Scope note

  • The remnants of plant cell walls that are resistant to digestion by the alimentary enzymes of man. It comprises various polysaccharides and lignins.

History note

  • 82(77); was see under CELLULOSE 1977-81

In other languages

  • ravinnon kuidut

    Finnish

  • dietaarinen kuitu
  • dietaariset kuidut
  • kuidut
  • kuitu
  • kuitupitoinen ruokavalio
  • ravinnon kuitu
  • ravinnon kuitupitoisuus
  • ravintokuidut
  • ravintokuitu
  • ruoan kuidut
  • ruoan kuitu
  • ruuan kuidut
  • ruuan kuitu
  • Kostfibrer

    Swedish

  • Fibrer i kosten
  • Kostfiber
  • Vetekli

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004043

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