On the day of the test, subjects collected ... In conclusion, this study shows that acute inulin ingestion increases short-term markers for colonic fermentation in NI and HI subjects, as evidenced ...

He adds that within these gut mucosal cells, metabolic products from inulin fermentation also activate a gene—Divalent Metal Transporter 1, or DMT1—that’s responsible for a protein required ...

Boosting levels of a naturally produced by-product of dietary fiber fermentation in the bowel ... given either the propionate supplement or just inulin, a predominantly fructose-containing plant ...

New research in rats finds a diet high in the prebiotic fiber inulin offered a protective ... showing links between byproducts of this fermentation and physiological processes in the body.

The findings are in line with previous research that found the short-chain "sweet" inulin causes faster fermentation in the gut leading to more gas and gastrointestinal symptoms. Flatulence was ...