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Carbohydrates > Dietary Carbohydrates > Dietary Fiber > Prebiotics
Food and Beverages > Food > Dietary Carbohydrates > Dietary Fiber > Prebiotics
... > Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Food > Dietary Carbohydrates > Dietary Fiber > Prebiotics
Food and Beverages > Food > Dietary Supplements > Prebiotics
Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Food > Dietary Supplements > Prebiotics
Carbohydrates > Polysaccharides > Polysaccharides, Bacterial > Prebiotics
Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Bacterial > Polysaccharides, Bacterial > Prebiotics
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Bacterial Proteins > Antigens, Bacterial > Polysaccharides, Bacterial > Prebiotics

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Prebiotics  

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Note

  • Do not confuse with PROBIOTICS; Do not confuse with PREBIOTIC CHEMICAL EVOLUTION see ORIGIN OF LIFE

Scope note

  • Non-digestible food ingredients mostly of a carbohydrate base that improve human health by selectively stimulating the growth and/or activity of existing BACTERIA in the COLON.

History note

  • 2010

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D056692

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