dietary fiber: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - The Role of Dietary Fiber in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: A Practical Guide for Clinicians. Oct 25, 2026
Add new Web site: Oklahoma State University Extension - Dietary Fiber. Sep 09, 2026
Changed title from “dietary fibre” to “dietary fiber” and added cross-references throughout. Aug 03, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Nutrition - Dietary fiber influence on overall health, with an emphasis on CVD, diabetes, obesity, colon cancer, and inflammation. Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: eScholarship - Health benefits of dietary fiber (PDF). Aug 14, 2025
Add new Web site: BMC - Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology - “Dietary fibre”: moving beyond the “soluble/insoluble” classification for monogastric nutrition, with an emphasis on humans and pigs. Jun 05, 2025
Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - The Definiton and Analysis of Dietary Fibre (PDF). Mar 13, 2025
Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Physiological Effects of Dietary Fibre. Jan 02, 2025
Add new Web site: Nature - Dietary fibre in gastrointestinal health and disease. Apr 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What Happens to Your Body When You Add Fiber to Your Diet. Nov 02, 2023
Add new Web site: European Food Information Council - What is dietary fibre and is it beneficial? Aug 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - The Nutrition Source - Fiber. Jul 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Colorado State University Extension - Dietary Fiber. Mar 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Dietary fiber: Essential for a healthy diet. Jan 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Dietary Fibre. Dec 19, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - The Role of Dietary Fiber in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: A Practical Guide for Clinicians. Sep 29, 2022
New article added. Mar 18, 2009
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