Diverse prebiotic effects of isomaltodextrins with different glycosidic linkages and molecular weights on human gut bacteria in vitro.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118986
Abstract: Isomaltodextrin (IMD) is a novel dietary fiber enzymatically produced by reconstructing the molecular chain structure of starch using glycosyltransferases. In this study, the specific prebiotic effects of α-1,6 linear and α-1,2 or α-1,3 branched IMDs… read more here.
Keywords: molecular weights; prebiotic effects; effects isomaltodextrins; mixed fermentation ... See more keywords
Prebiotic effects of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) fiber on cecal bacterial composition, short-chain fatty acids, and diarrhea incidence in weaning piglets
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DOI: 10.1039/c9ra01251f
Abstract: Dietary alfalfa fiber (AF) is conceived to modulate gut microbial richness and diversity to improve the health and growth of weaning piglets. read more here.
Keywords: medicago sativa; sativa fiber; alfalfa medicago; effects alfalfa ... See more keywords