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Fructooligosaccharide and Diarrhea

The outstanding of fructooligosaccharide as a nondigestible dietary fiber has been proved for the prevention of hypercholesterolemia, overgrowth of pathogen bacteria, colon cancer, and enhancement of mucosal immune response.The primary function of beneficial intestinal microflora is to protect the intestinal tract from the proliferation of

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Maximising Fructo-oligosacharide Production in Yacon

There is renewed interest around the world in fructo-oligosaccharide and herbal tea production from the storage roots and leaves and stems, respectively, of the South American vegetable, yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius). Little agronomic information is available on how best to grow yacon for these products and

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