The prevalence of hypercholesterolemia on average in Indonesia reached 19.8%. Fiber in the diet can lower cholesterol by binding to bile acids that can lower cholesterol and excreted from the body through feces. This study aimed to determine the fiber intake and incidence of hypercholesterolemia in a primary school teacher in Ulee Kareng Banda Aceh. The study used cross-sectional design, sample…
The rice bran has an excellent nutrient content, high in fiber, and also a source of carbohydrates with low IG. Utilization of rice bran flour, as an ingredient in cookies making, in addition to reduce the use of wheat flour, it also can increase the nutritional value of cookies. The objective at this study is to asses the acceptability and nutritional quality of rice bran cookies. The result o…