Microbiota benefits after inulin and partially hydrolized guar gum supplementation: a randomized clinical trial in constipated women Beneficios en la microbiota intestinal después de la suplementación con inulina y la goma guar parcialmente hidrolizada: un ensayo clínico aleatorizado en mujeres con estreñimiento

Introduction: Prebiotics positively affect gut microbiota composition, thus improving gut function. These properties may be useful for the treatment of constipation. Objectives: This study assessed the tolerance and effectiveness of a prebiotic inulin/partially hydrolyzed guar gum mixture (I-PHGG) f...

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Main Authors: D. Linetzky Waitzberg, C. C. Alves Pereira, L. Logullo, T. Manzoni Jacintho, D. Almeida, Mª L. Teixeira da Silva, R. S. Matos de Miranda Torrinhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2012-02-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112012000100014