Dietary fiber does not displace energy but is associated with decreased serum cholesterol concentrations in healthy children
Author(s) -
Soile Ruottinen,
Hanna Lagström,
Harri Niinikoski,
Tapani Rönnemaa,
Maiju Saarinen,
Katja Pahkala,
Maarit Hakanen,
Jorma Viikari,
Olli Simell
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28461
Subject(s) - cholesterol , dietary fiber , medicine , serum cholesterol , endocrinology , food science , physiology , chemistry
Dietary fiber has health benefits, but fiber recommendations for children are controversial because fiber may displace energy.
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