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. 2013 Nov 6;4(6):587–601. doi: 10.3945/an.113.004325

TABLE 1.

Types of resistant starches1

Designation Description Example Reference
RSI Physically inaccessible starch Coarsely ground or whole-kernel grains (1)
RSII Granular starch with the B- or C-polymorph High-amylose maize starch, raw potato, raw banana starch (1)
RSIII Retrograded starch Cooked and cooled starchy foods (24)
RSIV Chemically modified starches Cross-linked starch and octenyl succinate starch (25)
RSV Amylose-lipid complex Stearic acid-complexed high-amylose starch (31)
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RSI, type I resistant starch; (RS); RSII, type II resistant starch; RSIII, type III resistant starch; RSIV, type IV resistant starch; RSV; type V resistant starch.