The health benefits of dietary fiber: beyond the usual suspects of type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and colon cancer

MM Kaczmarczyk, MJ Miller, GG Freund - Metabolism, 2012 - Elsevier
Dietary fiber (DF) is deemed to be a key component in healthy eating. DF is not a static
collection of undigestible plant materials that pass untouched or unencumbered through the …

Applications of natural polymer gum arabic: a review

S Patel, A Goyal - International Journal of Food Properties, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Gum arabic is the complex exudate of the Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal tree. This dried
sap with immense commercial value is a global commodity, generally harvested in Africa …

The efficacy of gum arabic in managing diseases: A Systematic review of evidence-based clinical trials

Y Al-Jubori, NTB Ahmed, R Albusaidi, J Madden, S Das… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gum arabic (GA) is a natural product commonly used as a household remedy for treating
various diseases in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. Despite its claimed benefits, there has …

Effect of Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) supplementation on visceral adiposity index (VAI) and blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus as indicators of …

R Babiker, K Elmusharaf, MB Keogh… - Lipids in health and …, 2018 - Springer
Background There is a strong association between cardiometabolic risk and adipose tissue
dysfunction with great consequences on type 2 diabetic patients. Visceral Adiposity Index …

Gum arabic fibers decreased inflammatory markers and disease severity score among rheumatoid arthritis patients, phase II trial

E Kamal, LAG Kaddam, M Dahawi… - International journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is autoimmune inflammatory disease that attacks the
synovium of the joints. Both TNFa and interleukin‐1 play crucial roles in the pathogenesis of …

Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) Augmented Total Antioxidant Capacity and Reduced C‐Reactive Protein among Haemodialysis Patients in Phase II Trial

NE Ali, LAG Kaddam, SY Alkarib… - International Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Oxidative processes might increase in patients with end‐stage renal disease
(ESRD) according to the current literature. Oxidative stress (OS) is a risk factor of …

The use of gum Arabic as a natural prebiotic in animals: A review

HH Al-Baadani, SI Al-Mufarrej, MA Al-Garadi… - Animal feed science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gum Arabic (GA) is a natural product that consists of a solid juice derived from the exudates
of acacia species. It contains a non-viscous soluble fiber of a high-molecular-weight …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical effects of Arabic gum (Acacia): A mini review

NS Jaafar - Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (P-ISSN 1683 …, 2019 - iasj.net
Gum Arabic (GA) is a natural gummy exudate gained from the trees of Acacia species
(Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal), Family: Fabaceae. GA is considered as a dietary fiber …

Gum arabic-based nanomaterials in drug delivery and biomedical applications

A De, AK Nayak, A Kundu, B Das, A Samanta - … -Based Nanomaterials in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gum arabic is a natural polysaccharidic gum, which is extracted from Acacia nilotica,
belonging to the family, Leguminosae. Its molecular structure is very complex. It contains …

Metabolic effect of gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM): randomized, placebo controlled double blind trial

R Babiker, K Elmusharaf, MB Keogh… - Functional Foods in …, 2017 - ffhdj.com
Background: Gum Arabic (GA) is a water-soluble dietary fiber, indigestible to both humans
and animals. While GA currently does not have any therapeutic potential, it has nutritional …