Impact of partially hydrolyzed guar gum (PHGG) on constipation prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Dietary fiber is part of the diet of many people worldwide and is commonly recognized as a health food. The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the impact of partially hydrolyzed guar gum (PHGG) supplementation on constipation prevention related outcomes in apparently healthy individual...

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Main Authors: Mahendra P. Kapoor, Masaaki Sugita, Yoshitaka Fukuzawa, Tsutomu Okubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617301457