Dietary Fiber Intake and Gut Microbiota in Human Health
Dietary fiber is fermented by the human gut microbiota, producing beneficial microbial metabolites, such as short-chain fatty acids. Over the last few centuries, dietary fiber intake has decreased tremendously, leading to detrimental alternations in the gut microbiota. Such changes in dietary fiber...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/12/2507 |