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Does Special K cereal have fiber? 

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Alternatively, cereal fiber in the diet may be a marker for another component of whole grains that imparts health advantages or a healthy lifestyle.


We concluded that vegetable fibers may more effectively stimulate colonic fermentation than cereal brans do.


Thus, cereal proteins are of poor nutritional value.

Chemistry of Cereal Grains
01 Jan 2013  147 citations

The results give new insight into the structure of the cereal dietary fiber complex.


This study provides first quantification of cereal fibre from all sources in an Australian national sample.