This chapter will describe the enzymatic quantification of total dietary fiber content and its fractions method. The role of dietary fiber in preventing the development of noncommunicable diseases is well-established in the literature. Determining and quantifying this nutrient is essential to feed the food composition databases and help nutritionists plan dietary recommendations and elaborate public policies.

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Determination of Dietary Fiber

  • Cinthia Baú Betim Cazarin

摘要

This chapter will describe the enzymatic quantification of total dietary fiber content and its fractions method. The role of dietary fiber in preventing the development of noncommunicable diseases is well-established in the literature. Determining and quantifying this nutrient is essential to feed the food composition databases and help nutritionists plan dietary recommendations and elaborate public policies.