Absorption of starch by healthy ileostomates: effect of transit time and of carbohydrate load.
Recently, breath hydrogen studies and intubation techniques have indicated that in excess of 10% of starch in normal foods may be malabsorbed in the small intestine and enter the colon. We evaluated starch absorption in healthy subjects with ileostomy. First, unabsorbed starch was quantified in ileo...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1985
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