date:Aug 02, 2012
intake compared with control in the short term.
However, Slavin added that the findings do not mean fibre-enriched foods are bad:The health benefits of increased fibre consumption are well established; therefore, functional fibres that can be easily added to traditionally low-fibre foods do warrant additional long-term study in the context of appetite control as well as the promotion of health.
Source:Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Published online ahead of print, doi:10.10