Carbohydrates great and small, from dietary fiber to sialic acids: How glycans influence the gut microbiome and affect human health
Gut microbiome composition depends heavily upon diet and has strong ties to human health. Dietary carbohydrates shape the gut microbiome by providing a potent nutrient source for particular microbes. This review explores how dietary carbohydrates in general, including individual monosaccharides and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1869502 |