Studies of high-fiber foods: I. The effect of a pinto bean diet on plasma cholesterol in hamsters. II. The effect of freeze-drying and heating during analysis on dietary fiber in cooked and raw carrots
The effect of a diet including cooked pinto beans on plasma total cholesterol in hamsters was investigated. The legume diet had 8.1% total fiber (1.0% soluble, 7.1% insoluble), all from pinto beans. Animals initially consumed a hypercholesterolemia-inducing diet. One control group remained on this f...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39901 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10142005-135744/ |