TY - CHAP
T1 - Fermentable Carbohydrates and Digestive Health
AU - Slavin, Joanne
PY - 2011/3/16
Y1 - 2011/3/16
KW - Carbohydrate classification
KW - Dietary fiber, reducing diarrhea - protection from harmful bacterial overgrowth in intestine
KW - Fermentable carbohydrates and digestive health
KW - Fiber fermentability, difficulty in in vivo study - invasiveness of colon studies and dynamic nature of colon
KW - Fiber fermentation by gut microbiota - intestinal gas, short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and lowering gut pH
KW - Gastrointestinal tolerance - for poorly-digested carbohydrates
KW - IOM definitions of fiber - dietary fiber, as intact and intrinsic in foods
KW - Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), functional gastrointestinal disorder - "a group of functional bowel disorders"
KW - Methods, measuring carbohydrate malabsorption and fermentation
KW - Role of fiber in human body - being debated
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U2 - 10.1002/9780470958186.ch7
DO - 10.1002/9780470958186.ch7
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:84886120282
SN - 9780813817620
SP - 165
EP - 183
BT - Nondigestible Carbohydrates and Digestive Health
PB - Wiley-Blackwell
ER -