Starch and fibre can be extracted, using wet or dry processes, from a variety of grain
legumes and used as ingredients for food. a-Galactosides can be isolated during wet …

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The dimensions of native starch granules are critical with respect to controlling digestion by
amylase. In general, small starch granules are digested faster than large granules. This mini …

The contents of short-chain fatty acids were investigated in rats fed lactitol, lactulose and four
fructo-oligosaccharides of different degree of polymerisation and solubility. Fructo …

Despite being low in crude protein, on a fresh weight basis, given their overall contribution to
the North American diet, potatoes contribute approximately 2%–4% of the population's …

Male growing pigs were fed a diet containing 250 g/kg of native corn starch (CS; 26%
amylose, 74% amylopectin) or 250 g/kg of raw potato starch (RPS), as examples of …

There are evidences that microflora modulates endocrine cells in the gastrointestinal tract. In
the present study we investigated the distribution of EG-and PYY-immunoreactive cells …

Acarbose (Glucobay®; Bayer) is an α-glucosidase inhibitor used to treat diabetes and which
may have a role in the prevention of type 2 diabetes. The present study investigated the …

Several studies indicate that the four major types of resistant starch (RS1-4) are fermented in
the cecum and colon to produce short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and can alter the …

This study was conducted to study digestion in rats of a diet containing soybean fiber (chiefly
hemicellulose). The animals were first fed a fiber-free high starch diet for 7 d before …