Dietary fibre modulates the gut microbiota
Dietary fibre has long been established as a nutritionally important, health-promoting food
ingredient. Modern dietary practices have seen a significant reduction in fibre consumption …
ingredient. Modern dietary practices have seen a significant reduction in fibre consumption …
Mechanisms, evaluation, and management of chronic constipation
AE Bharucha, BE Lacy - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
With a worldwide prevalence of 15%, chronic constipation is one of the most frequent
gastrointestinal diagnoses made in ambulatory medicine clinics, and is a common source …
gastrointestinal diagnoses made in ambulatory medicine clinics, and is a common source …
Nondigestible carbohydrates, butyrate, and butyrate-producing bacteria
X Fu, Z Liu, C Zhu, H Mou, Q Kong - Critical reviews in food science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Nondigestible carbohydrates (NDCs) are fermentation substrates in the colon after escaping
digestion in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Among NDCs, resistant starch is not hydrolyzed …
digestion in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Among NDCs, resistant starch is not hydrolyzed …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic constipation: A review of literature
Background: Chronic constipation is described as a common complication determined by
difficult and/or rare passage of stool or both. The difference in definition of constipation has …
difficult and/or rare passage of stool or both. The difference in definition of constipation has …
The burden of carbohydrates in health and disease
VJ Clemente-Suárez, J Mielgo-Ayuso… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Foods high in carbohydrates are an important part of a healthy diet, since they provide the
body with glucose to support bodily functions and physical activity. However, the abusive …
body with glucose to support bodily functions and physical activity. However, the abusive …
The characterization of feces and urine: a review of the literature to inform advanced treatment technology
C Rose, A Parker, B Jefferson… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The safe disposal of human excreta is of paramount importance for the health and welfare of
populations living in low income countries as well as the prevention of pollution to the …
populations living in low income countries as well as the prevention of pollution to the …
Diet low in FODMAPs reduces symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome as well as traditional dietary advice: a randomized controlled trial
L Böhn, S Störsrud, T Liljebo, L Collin, P Lindfors… - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims A diet with reduced content of fermentable short-chain carbohydrates
(fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides, and polyols [FODMAPs]) has been reported to be …
(fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides, and polyols [FODMAPs]) has been reported to be …
Chronic constipation
Chronic constipation is a prevalent condition that severely impacts the quality of life of those
affected. Several types of primary chronic constipation, which show substantial overlap …
affected. Several types of primary chronic constipation, which show substantial overlap …
[HTML][HTML] Irritable bowel syndrome: pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and evidence-based medicine
L Saha - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic and debilitating functional gastrointestinal
disorder that affects 9%-23% of the population across the world. The percentage of patients …
disorder that affects 9%-23% of the population across the world. The percentage of patients …
American Gastroenterological Association technical review on constipation
AE Bharucha, JH Pemberton, GR Locke - Gastroenterology, 2013 - gastrojournal.org
This article has an accompanying continuing medical education activity on page e19.
Learning Objective: Upon completion of this exam, successful learners will recognize the …
Learning Objective: Upon completion of this exam, successful learners will recognize the …