High viscosity cereal and food ingredient from viscous barley grain

摘要

Disclosed are highly digestible barley flakes and kibbles which have elevated levels of long chained beta glucan fibers (1 mm to 6 mm long, 2 microns to 10 microns wide) providing these cereal foods and food ingredients with clinically active hypocholesterolaemic, immunostimulative, and atumorigenic properties; also disclosed are the methods to produce these flakes and kibbles.