Dietary fiber delivery system

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Tablets – lozenges – or pills

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C424S488000, C424S499000, C514S023000, C514S054000

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ABSTRACT:
A delivery system and method for delivering soluble dietary fibers in a chewable tablet form which is palatable and demonstrates a high degree of consumer acceptability.

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