Nutrition & Health Educators

Volume 4, Number 1 – Resistant Carbohydrates

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References

Resistant Carbohydrates in Dry Beans: Friends of Colonic Probiotics, Foe of Colorectal Cancer

 

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Supermarket RDs: Guiding Consumers To Health Aisle by Aisle

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