Role of colonic scavengers of unabsorbed carbohydrates in infants and children

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue , 1996, Pages 30S-34S

  Lifschitz, Carlos H ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate fermentation; Fruit juice; Intestinal Dora

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; LACTOSE; SCAVENGER; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CARBOHYDRATE ABSORPTION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COLON FLORA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIARRHEA; FERMENTATION; FRUIT JUICE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; COLON; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0029821616     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1996.10720473     Document Type: Article

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