International trade may factor into fiber definition
date:Jul 03, 2014
the ingredient as dietary fiber.

Health Canada has approved all corn bran as fiber, Dr. DeVries said. He said he expects the F.D.A. will rule corn bran, along with oat bran, wheat bran and barley bran, as dietary fiber. Even though the brans are isolated, there shouldnt be any reason to object to them as fiber, Dr. DeVries said. Dr. Craig said non-traditional fibers such as bamboo or sugar cane, which are isolated and extracted, might fall into a similar category as corn bran.

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