Fiber Contents of Selected Raw and Processed Vegetables, Fruits and Fruit Juices as Served
β Scribed by J. ZYREN; E. R. ELKINS; J. A. DUDEK; R. E. HAGEN
- Book ID
- 108806150
- Publisher
- Institute of Food Technologists
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 497 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-1147
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