Effects of mannooligosaccharides from coffee mannan on fecal microflora and defecation in healthy volunteers

Food Science and Technology Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-97

  Asano, Ichiro ^a   Umemura, Masao ^a   Fujii, Shigeyoshi ^a   Hoshino, Hiromitsu ^a   Iino, Hisakazu ^b  

^a Ajinomoto General Foods Inc   (Japan)

^b SHOWA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Coffee; Intestinal microflora; Mannooligosaccharides

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BEVERAGES; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; COFFEE; INTESTINAL MICROFLORA; MANNOOLIGOSACCHARIDES;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM;

EID: 2342589305     PISSN: 13446606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/fstr.10.93     Document Type: Article

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