Guar Gum: A Miracle Therapy for Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycemia and Obesity

Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 389 - 396
Published: Apr 24, 2007
Abstract
The number of hypercholesterolemic and hyperglycemic people is increasing rapidly in the world. The prevention against these health problems is related to a complex management of conventional and non-conventional risk factors. The inclusion of dietary fiber in the diet is the right approach to reduce these risks. Cholesterol and glucose lowering effects are most often associated with gelling, mucilaginous, and viscous fibers such as guar gum, an...
Paper Details
Title
Guar Gum: A Miracle Therapy for Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycemia and Obesity
Published Date
Apr 24, 2007
Volume
47
Issue
4
Pages
389 - 396
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