Oats and oat bran are great sources of a particular fiber called beta-glucan. Beta-glucan basically absorbs fat like a dry sponge in a glass of water. This is why data suggest including these foods regularly can slash your risk of heart …
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Monday, December 7th, 2009Beta-glucan also has a stabilizing effect on blood sugar and helps lower the risk of type 2 diabetes – one, because of the effect of the fiber and two, because oats are very high in manganese. Manganese is a co-factor for hundreds of …
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