Effect of Yacon <i>(Smallanthus sonchifolius)</i> on Colonic Transit Time in Healthy Volunteers
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Effect of yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) on colonic transit time in healthy volunteers.
BACKGROUND Yacon is a root crop which contains high amounts of fructooligosaccharides (FOS). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of yacon syrup on colon transit time in healthy volunteers. METHODS In a placebo-controlled, double-blind study yacon was administered to 16 healthy individuals (8 males, 8 females) in a dose of 20 g daily (equal to 6.4 g FOS) in a 2-week crossover ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Digestion
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1421-9867,0012-2823
DOI: 10.1159/000155214