Gut Microbiota of Individuals Could Be Balanced by a 14-Day Supplementation With Laminaria japonica and Differed in Metabolizing Alginate and Galactofucan

Laminaria japonica is rich in alginate (Alg) and galactofucan (GF) which have both been reported to regulate gut microbiota composition. To reveal the effect of L. japonica on human gut microbiota, the fecal microbiota of 12 volunteers before and after 14-day L. japonica intake was sequenced and com...

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Main Authors: Xueqian Zhang, Changyu Su, Cui Cao, Guiping Gong, Linjuan Huang, Zhongfu Wang, Shuang Song, Beiwei Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.881464/full