Inulin-type prebiotics: a review. (Part 2).
Greg Kelly
Review
Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic
2009
PubMed
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Study Design
- Study Type
- Review
- Population
- None
- Intervention
- Inulin-type prebiotics: a review. (Part 2). None
- Comparator
- None
- Primary Outcome
- Inulin-type prebiotics: a review. (Part 2).
- Effect Direction
- Mixed
- Risk of Bias
- Unclear
Abstract
This is part 2 of a two-part review of inulin-type prebiotics. This article discusses the clinical research on inulin-type prebiotics, including effects on infant nutrition, gastrointestinal health, colon cancer prevention, blood sugar and lipid metabolism, bone mineralization, fatty liver disease, obesity, and immunity. Gastrointestinal side effects and dosage recommendations are also considered.
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