"Dietary Fiber" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The remnants of plant cell walls that are resistant to digestion by the alimentary enzymes of man. It comprises various polysaccharides and lignins.
| Descriptor ID |
D004043
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.301.416 G07.203.300.400 J02.500.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Dietary Fiber- Dietary Fiber
- Dietary Fibers
- Fibers, Dietary
- Fiber, Dietary
Wheat Bran- Wheat Bran
- Bran, Wheat
- Brans, Wheat
- Wheat Brans
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dietary Fiber" by people in Profiles.
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Prebiotics and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2017 12; 46(4):783-795.
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Starch-entrapped microsphere fibers improve bowel habit but do not exhibit prebiotic capacity in those with unsatisfactory bowel habits: a phase I, randomized, double-blind, controlled human trial. Nutr Res. 2017 Aug; 44:27-37.
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Atopic dermatitis and food sensitization in South African toddlers: Role of fiber and gut microbiota. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 06; 118(6):742-743.e3.
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Correction of data errors and reanalysis of "The effect of glucomannan on body weight in overweight or obese children and adults: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials". Nutrition. 2015 Jul-Aug; 31(7-8):1056-7.
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Selected nutrition practices of women on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis: observations from the NKF-CRN Second National Research Question Collaborative Study. J Ren Nutr. 2014 Mar; 24(2):81-91.
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Update on the management of adults with chronic idiopathic constipation. J Fam Pract. 2007 Jun; 56(6 Suppl Update):S13-9; quiz S20.
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Glucomannan and obesity: a critical review. Altern Ther Health Med. 2005 Nov-Dec; 11(6):30-4.
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Chemical composition of baboon plant foods: implications for the interpretation of intra- and interspecific differences in diet. Folia Primatol (Basel). 1993; 61(1):1-20.