Dietary fructooligosaccharides and potential benefits on health

Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 315-328

  Sabater Molina, M ^a   Larque E ^a   Torrella, F ^a   Zamora, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fructooligosaccharides; Human milk; Infant formulas; Prebiotic

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN; INULIN; IRON; LACTIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHOLIPID; PREBIOTIC AGENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; ZINC;

ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BREAST MILK; CALORIE; CECUM; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONSTIPATION; DIETARY FIBER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE FLORA; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CONSTIPATION; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LIPID METABOLISM; MILK, HUMAN; MINERALS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PREBIOTICS;

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ASPARAGUS; CICHORIUM INTYBUS; CYNARA SCOLYMUS;

EID: 75749148061     PISSN: 11387548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03180584     Document Type: Short Survey

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