Dietary fibers can act by changing the nature of the contents of the gastrointestinal tract and by changing how other nutrients and chemicals are absorbed. Some types of soluble fiber absorb water to become a gelatinous, viscous substance which is fermented by bacteria in the digestive tract.he FDA statement template for making this claim is: Soluble fiber from foods such as [name of soluble fiber source, and, if desired, name of food product], as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.
As of November 2014, Alaska Airlines has 12,998 employees. Alaska's pilot group consists of approximately 1,550 pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International and its over 4,100 flight attendants are represented by the Association of Flight Attendants.
Alaska Facts. Capital City: Juneau (pop. 32,164) (2011) Alaska Population: 731,449 (2012) (47th) Alaska Population: (per square mile) U.S. State Populations: (all states) Currency: U.S. Dollar (conversion rates) all u.s. currency (banknotes) Alaska Quarter: The fourth commemorative quarter coin released in 2008 honors Alaska, and is the 49th coin in the United States Mint's 50 State QuartersÂ® Program. Alaska was admitted into the Union on January 3, 1959, becoming our Nation's 49th State.