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Original Papers

Breath Hydrogen and Methane Responses of Men and Women to Breads Made with White Flour or Whole Wheat Flours of Different Particle Sizes

, PhD, FACN & , PhD
Pages 296-302 | Received 01 Apr 1998, Accepted 01 Mar 1999, Published online: 07 Jun 2013

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