Levan Exerts Health Benefit Effect through Alteration in Bifidobacteria Population

Background: Recently, exploring novel dietary nondigestible carbohydrates, which are able to influence the gut flora, has drawn much attention. The objective of this study was to find out the effective dose of levan, as a prebiotic, in rats in order to further apply in food industry. Methods: Levan...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Saeed Bahroudi, Bahareh Shabanpour, Joan Combie, Ali Shabani, Mona Salimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2020-01-01
Series:Iranian Biomedical Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ibj.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-2783-en.pdf