Sentences with phrase «non-digestible food substances»

Factors influencing susceptibility and resilience to developing PTSD are not yet fully understood, and identifying and understanding all these contributing factors could in future contribute to better treatments, especially since the microbiome can easily be altered with the use of prebiotics (non-digestible food substances), probiotics (live, beneficial microorganisms), and synbiotics (a combination of probiotics and prebiotics), or dietary interventions.»

Prebiotics are a non-digestible food substance which promotes the good bacteria in our intestines that help to maintain digestive balance.