Randomised trial evaluates the effect of modified cellulose and psyllium on gas production in healthy individuals, suggesting dietary adjustments may reduce discomfort.
Dietary fibre is vital for a healthy diet, yet many people avoid it because of symptoms induced by colonic gas. We explore how gel-forming, poorly fermented fibres affect the colonic gas produced by ingesting rapidly fermentable fibre.
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