Author | : Marcel Roberfroid |
File Size | : 52,7 Mb |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 28 October 2004 |
ISBN | : 9780203504932 |
Pages | : 392 pages |
Inulin Type Fructans by Marcel Roberfroid Book PDF Summary
Inulin and oligofructose are naturally occurring resistant carbohydrates that have a variety of uses as functional food ingredients. In addition to their role as prebiotics that selectively stimulate the growth of beneficial bacteria in the intestines, these inulin-type fructans act as dietary fiber in the digestive system and have applications as