Irregular Dietary Habits with a High Intake of Cereals and Sweets Are Associated with More Severe Gastrointestinal Symptoms in IBS Patients

Irregular Dietary Habits with a High Intake of Cereals and Sweets Are Associated with More Severe Gastrointestinal Symptoms in IBS Patients

Dietary advice constitutes one of the first choices of treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We have recognized an increased prevalence of sucrase-isomaltase <i>(SI)</i> gene variants in IBS patients, possibly rendering starch- and sucrose-intolerance. The aims were to examine pa...

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Main Authors: Clara Nilholm, Ewa Larsson, Bodil Roth, Rita Gustafsson, Bodil Ohlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
irritable bowel syndrome
dietary habits
malnutrition
starch
sucrose
diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/6/1279

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