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August 19, 2024Frontiers in NutritionOpen Access

A double-blind intervention trial in healthy women demonstrates the beneficial impact on Bifidobacterium with low dosages of prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides

Ellen Looijesteijn Marieke H. Schoemaker Maartje van den Belt Eric R. Hester Guus A. M. Kortman Mirre Viskaal-van Dongen Arjen Nauta

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Abstract

Galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) are well-substantiated prebiotic substrates. Multiple studies have demonstrated a positive impact of GOS on gut microbiota composition and activity, so-far mainly related to

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Looijesteijn et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5bb2db6db64358755348a https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2024.1440319

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