Feeding spinach thylakoids to rats modulates the gut microbiota, decreases food intake and affects the insulin response

Feeding spinach thylakoids to rats modulates the gut microbiota, decreases food intake and affects the insulin response

Thylakoid membranes derived from green leaf chloroplasts affect appetite-regulating hormones, suppress food intake, reduce blood lipids and lead to a decreased body weight in animals and human subjects. Thylakoids also decrease the intestinal in vitro uptake of methyl-glucose in the rat. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Caroline Montelius, Nadia Osman, Björn Weström, Siv Ahrné, Göran Molin, Per-Åke Albertsson, Charlotte Erlanson-Albertsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
Subjects:
Colon
Small intestine
Obesity
Lactobacilli
Quantitative PCR
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679012000298/type/journal_article

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