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Category: Prebiotics

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    Menne E, Guggenbuhl N, Roberfroid M (2000) Fn-type chicory inulin hydrolysate has a prebiotic effect in humans. J Nutr 130(5): 1197–1199. http://jn.nutrition.org/content/130/5/1197.full.pdf+html

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    Mendlik K, Albrecht JA, Schnepf M (2012) Effects of fructooligofructoses chain length on the bifidobacteria of the human colon: a pilot study. Food and Nutrition Sciences 3: 1615–1618. http://file.scirp.org/pdf/FNS20121200001_41701171.pdf

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    Kolida S, Meyer D, Gibson GR (2007) A double-blind placebo-controlled study to establish the bifidogenic dose of inulin in healthy humans. Eur J Clin Nutr 61(10): 1189–1195. http://www.nature.com/ejcn/journal/v61/n10/pdf/1602636a.pdf

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  • Castiglia-Delavaud C, Verdier E, Besle JM et al.

    Castiglia-Delavaud C, Verdier E, Besle JM et al. (1998) Net energy value of non-starch polysaccharide isolates (sugarbeet fibre and commercial inulin) and their impact on nutrient digestive utilization in healthy human subjects. Br J Nutr 80(4): 343–352. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9924276

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    Bruggencate SJ ten, Bovee-Oudenhoven IM, Lettink-Wissink ML et al. (2006) Dietary fructooligosaccharides affect intestinal barrier function in healthy men. J Nutr 136(1): 70–74. http://jn.nutrition.org/content/136/1/70.full.pdf+html

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    van Dokkum W, Wezendonk B, Srikumar TS et al. (1999) Effect of nondigestible oligosaccharides on large-bowel functions, blood lipid concentrations and glucose absorption in young healthy male subjects. Eur J Clin Nutr 53:1–7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10048793

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