Impact of [...]2-1 fructan on faecal community change: results from a placebo-controlled, randomised, double-blinded, cross-over study in healthy adults

• Published in: British journal of nutrition Vol. 118; no. 6; p. 441
• Main Authors: Clarke, Sandra T, Brooks, Stephen P J, Inglis, G Douglas, Yanke, L Jay, Green, Judy, Petronella, Nicholas, Ramdath, D Dan, Bercik, Premysl, Green-Johnson, Julia M, Kalmokoff, Martin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 28.09.2017
• Subjects: Abundance; Adults; Antibiotics; Bacteria; Carbohydrates; Clinical trials; Diet; Faecalibacterium; Fermentation; Food; Fructans; Glycoside hydrolase; Hexanoic acid; Hydrolase; Immunology; Lipopolysaccharides; Maltodextrin; Nutrition research; Pathogens; Physiology; Polymers; Prebiotics; Propionic acid; R&D; Randomization; Research & development; rRNA 16S; Supplements

Healthy adults (n 30) participated in a placebo-controlled, randomised, double-blinded, cross-over study consisting of two 28 d treatments ([...]2-1 fructan or maltodextrin; 3×5 g/d) separated by a 14-d washout. Subjects provided 1 d faecal collections at days 0 and 28 of each treatment. The ability...