Abstract:The definitions of dietary fiber are based on scientific and regulatory purposes, mainly with emphasis on its functional impact and benefits to the organism. The aim of this review was to present dietary fiber classification, benefits and importance for human diet and recommendations to promote its consumption. The methodology used in this review is a drawn perspective from recently available classification and no attempt was made to make an exhaustive review of all articles related to dietary fiber. In the re… Show more
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