Rice Bran Fiber
Rice bran and brown rice (containing rice bran) have been used to produce various types of food products. Examples include breakfast cereals, baked goods, rice cakes, tea, pasta, and noodles. Rice has been cultivated for 2000 years. Historically, rice has constituted an important commercial crop sin...
Saved in:
Published in | Dietary Fiber and Health pp. 312 - 329 |
---|---|
Format | Book Chapter |
Language | English |
Published |
United Kingdom
CRC Press
2012
Taylor & Francis Group |
Subjects | |
Online Access | Get full text |
Cover
Loading…
Summary: | Rice bran and brown rice (containing rice bran) have been used to produce various
types of food products. Examples include breakfast cereals, baked goods, rice
cakes, tea, pasta, and noodles. Rice has been cultivated for 2000 years. Historically,
rice has constituted an important commercial crop since it was a dietary staple
for people in regions around the world. Leading rice-producing countries include
the United States, China, and other Asian countries (Lu et al., 1991). Although rice
bran is used mostly as animal feed, some is processed for human consumption. |
---|---|
ISBN: | 9781439899298 1439899290 |
DOI: | 10.1201/b12156-24 |