Re: Konnyaku Flour (Glucomannan)

[Guest guest]

At 09:15 AM 2/25/2010, you wrote:

So anyway, the reason I'm making

this post is that it seems wrong to me. It seems like it's still an

illegal product but I'm not exactly sure why. Could you help explain why

it's illegal so I can pass that information along?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucomannan

Glucomannan is a water-soluble polysaccharide that is

considered a dietary fiber.

http://www.konjacfoods.com/order/index.htm

Made by the whole konjac root, the konjac root naturally contains

rich nutrients such as fiber, starch,

protein, minerals,

(Bolding mine) That enough reason for you? We SCDers don't do starch

and/or polysaccharides.....

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