Oligofructose Provides Laxation for Irregularity Associated with Low Fiber Intake
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Oligofructose Provides Laxation for Irregularity Associated with Low Fiber Intake
Inadequate dietary fiber intake contributes to the prevalent irregularity and constipation in Western countries. Although eating adequate amounts of fibers from fiber-rich foods, foods with added fibers and dietary fiber supplements is considered the first option for improving laxation, the efficacy can vary among types of fibers. The present study is a randomized control trial that included he...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu9121372