Effects of Resistant Starch Infusion, Solely and Mixed with Xylan or Cellulose, on Gut Microbiota Composition in Ileum-Cannulated Pigs

Fermentation of dietary fiber (DF) is beneficial for gut health, but its prebiotic effects are often impeded in the distal large intestine because of the fast degradation of fermentable substrates. One way to enhance the prebiotic effect of DF is to deliver fibers to the lower parts of the gut, whic...

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Main Authors: Yaowen Zhang, Yu Bai, Zhenyu Wang, Hao Ye, Dandan Han, Jinbiao Zhao, Junjun Wang, Defa Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/2/356