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dietary fiber [¦dī·ə‚ter·ē ′fī·bər] (food engineering) The plant-cell-wall polysaccharides and lignin in a food or food ingredient that are not broken down by the digestive enzymes of animals and humans. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cereal products that contain high levels of high fiber can reduce calorie uptake and provide health benefits linked to chronic disease. High fiber diets stimulate bowel movement and reduce bile storage in the gallbladder. The conical screw technology is said to handle high fiber loading, natural fiber blends and sensitive materials, delivering high quality homogenous melt at outputs up to 2,200 lbs. |
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