Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.PCS 1/10/84; site mtuxo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!smuga From: smuga@mtuxo.UUCP (j.smuga) Newsgroups: net.med Subject: Re: Dietary Fiber Message-ID: <1081@mtuxo.UUCP> Date: Fri, 1-Nov-85 14:02:30 EST Article-I.D.: mtuxo.1081 Posted: Fri Nov 1 14:02:30 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 3-Nov-85 04:54:07 EST References: <2338@ukma.UUCP> <31200024@uiucdcs> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 15 Jane Brody's Nutrition Book (1981) has a chapter on fiber that includes the following statement: "However, finely ground wood fiber used in some breads is constipating." I don't know what grounds Brody had for that claim; generally I rely on her book for sound information. -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Janet Smuga I've had a great many troubles in my time, ihnp4!mtuxo!smuga and most of them never happened. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -