Title | Dietary Fiber [electronic resource] : Basic and Clinical Aspects / edited by George V. Vahouny, David Kritchevsky |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1986 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2111-8 |
Descript | XX, 566 p. online resource |
1. Analysis of Total Dietary Fiber: The Collaborative Study -- 2. Measurement of Dietary Fiber as Nonstarch Polysaccharides -- 3. The Relation between Composition and Properties of Dietary Fiber and Physiological Effects -- 4. Federal Regulations -- 5. Socioeconomic Aspects of a Fiber-Deficient Public Diet -- 6. Dietary Fiber, Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, and Metabolic Effects: Lente Carbohydrate -- 7. Dietary Fiber and Bowel Transit -- 8. The Ecology of the Colon -- 9. Diet and the Colonic Environment: Measuring the Response of Human Colonic Bacteria to Changes in the Hostโs Diet -- 10. Fermentation and the Production of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in the Human Large Intestine -- 11. Methane Production and Excretion: A Marker of Cecal Fermentation -- 12. The Glycemic Index: Blood Glucose Response to Foods -- 13. Dietary Fiber and Intestinal Adaptation -- 14. Dietary Fiber and Gastrointestinal Epithelial Cell Proliferation -- 15. The Effect of Fiber in the Postweaning Diet on Nutritional and Intestinal Morphological Indices in the Rat -- 16. Modification of Steroid Excretion in Response to Dietary Fiber -- 17. Dietary Fiber and Atherosclerosis -- 18. Hypocholesterolemic Effects of Soluble Fibers -- 19. Dietary Fiber and Intestinal Lipoprotein Secretion -- 20. Effects of Fiber on Plasma Lipoprotein Composition -- 21. Dietary Fiber, Sucrose, and Serum Lipids -- 22. Dietary Fiber and Weight Management -- 23. Dietary Fiber in Nutrition Management of Diabetes -- 24. Update on Fiber and Mineral Availability -- 25. Role of Dietary Fiber in Geriatric Nutrition: A Review -- 26. Constipation in Pregnancy Treated with Dumovital Fiber Tablets -- 27. Fiber and Duodenal Ulcer -- 28. Gallstones -- 29. Fiber and Cancer -- 30. Diet and Mammary Carcinogenesis -- 31. Calories and Chemical Carcinogenesis -- 32. Enhancement of 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene Mammary Carcinogenesis by a High-Lard Diet -- 33. The Assessment of Individual Risk from Diet in Large Bowel Cancer Epidemiology -- 34. Dietary Studies of Cancer of the Large Bowel in the Animal Model -- 35. Animal Experimentation and Prevention of Colorectal Cancer -- 36. The Role of Bile Acids in Colon Cancer -- 37. Bile Acids and Colorectal Cancer in Humans -- 38. Cancer Patterns in Different Ethnic Groups in South Africa -- 39. Epidemiology of Dietary Fiber and Colorectal Cancer: Current Status of the Hypothesis -- 40. Colon Cancer: Future Directions -- 41. Bile Acids and Colon Cancer: Future Prospectives -- 42. Dietary Fiber and Cancer: Future Research Directions