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prebiotic: a standalone construct

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prebiotic1 CONSTRUCTPrebioticGIBSON · NUTRITION SCIENCE

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Nutrition science

a non-digestible food ingredient that benefits the host by selectively feeding beneficial colon bacteria.

In nutrition science, prebiotic refers to a non-digestible food ingredient that benefits the host by selectively feeding beneficial colon bacteria. This meaning comes from Gibson (1995) in The Journal of Nutrition.[1]

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  1. Gibson, G. R., & Roberfroid, M. B. (1995). Dietary Modulation of the Human Colonic Microbiota: Introducing the Concept of Prebiotics. The Journal of Nutrition, 125(6), 1401-1412. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/125.6.1401

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