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Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are food ingredients applied due to combination of prebiotic benefits and interesting technological properties, being used as a sugar substitute.
Maria Julia Ledur Alles +2 more
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Comparative prebiotic activity of mixtures of cereal grain polysaccharides [PDF]
The main components of the non-starch polysaccharide (NSP) fraction of wheat flour are arabinoxylan (AX) and β-glucan. These are also present in other cereal grains, but their proportions vary with AX being the major component in wheat and rye and β ...
A Barcenilla +38 more
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Establishing What Constitutes a Healthy Human Gut Microbiome: State of the Science, Regulatory Considerations, and Future Directions. [PDF]
On December 17, 2018, the North American branch of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI North America) convened a workshop "Can We Begin to Define a Healthy Gut Microbiome Through Quantifiable Characteristics?" with >40 invited academic ...
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Development of a Distilled Beverage Using Yacon Root (Smallanthus sonchifolius)
Yacon, known for its fructooligosaccharides, fructans, and inulin content, has shown potential for novel beverage production. This study explores the feasibility of creating a distilled yacon-based beverage.
Manuel José Marin Arévalo +1 more
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Identification of sucA, Encoding β-Fructofuranosidase, in Rhizopus microsporus
Rhizopus microsporus NBRC 32995 was found to hydrolyze fructooligosaccharides (FOS), as well as sucrose, almost completely into monosaccharides through the production of sufficient amounts of organic acids, indicating that the complete hydrolysis of FOS ...
Yoshitake Orikasa +2 more
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The present study investigated the effects of short-chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS) feeding on body weight, fat accumulation, glucose homeostasis and lipid profile in cafeteria (CAF) obese rats. Male Wistar rats were divided randomly into two groups:
Fernanda Soares da Silva-Morita +5 more
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Fructooligosaccharides in honey and effects of honey on growth of Bifidobacterium longum BB 536 [PDF]
This research was carried out to determine the fructooligosaccharides content in local honey samples, namely the wild Malaysian Tualang honey and common wild honey obtained from Tapah, Perak and a commercial Tualang honey. Local wild honeys were found to
Abdullah Sani, Norrakiah +2 more
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Prebiotics: a potential treatment strategy for the chemotherapy-damaged gut? [PDF]
Mucositis, characterized by ulcerative lesions along the alimentary tract, is a common consequence of many chemotherapy regimens. Chemotherapy negatively disrupts the intestinal microbiota, resulting in increased numbers of potentially pathogenic ...
Geier, M., Howarth, G., Wang, H.
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Use of yacon in natura and its flour in the development of diet and conventional cakes
Yacon is a tuberous root that has functional components in its composition, such as fructooligosaccharides (FOS). The objective of this study was to evaluate physicochemical and sensory characteristics of diet and conventional cakes made with yacon in ...
Larissa Scarparo Rocha +2 more
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Fructooligosaccharide production by
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) production by was evaluated. In a first stage, the best conditions for growth and sporulation were established with potato/dextrose/agar being the most suitable medium at between 22 and 25°C, giving good growth and good sporulation.
Prata, Margarida B. +3 more
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