Sentences with phrase «fermentable oligofructose»

Prebiotics, such as chicory and FOS (fermentable oligofructose fiber), are the nutrients that good microorganisms use to stay healthy.

Not exact matches

In the first part of the series of posts on prebiotics I made it clear that even though only some types of carbohydrates such as inulin, oligofructose and resistant starch are officially labeled as prebiotics, a lot of fermentable substrates found in vegetables, fruits and other whole foods actually work as prebiotics since they stimulate -LSB-...]