Grandma Called It Roughage; Fiber Facts and Fallacies
by Robert L. Ory
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0841217491
- ISBN 13
- 9780841217492
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: American Chemical Society, 1991 American Chemical Society, Washington, DC. 1991. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ as issued. White heavy laminate boards and spine with brown lettering n the spine and orange lettering on the front board along with food picture. 161 pp 8vo. This semi-technical volume, written specifically for non-scientists is a must read for anyone concerned about health and nutrition. With scientific facts to support the statements made about the know health benefits of fiber, the author offers an interesting, sometimes humorous, approach that will appeal to the general reader. The book is intended to quell rumors about fiber's benefits and limitations. A clean pristine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007443
- Title
- Grandma Called It Roughage; Fiber Facts and Fallacies
- Author
- Robert L. Ory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0841217491
- ISBN 13
- 9780841217492
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- nutrition, fiber, food, dietary fiber, diets, recipes, cookbooks, health, diabetes, soluble fiber, insoluble fiber
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookbooks;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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