Additional Research
Additional Research,Gut Health
Prune Juice Has a Mild Laxative Effect in Adults with Certain Gastrointestinal Symptoms
The study was undertaken to investigate whether prune juice affects gastrointestinal function in…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Effect of Dried Plums on Colon Cancer Risk Factors in Rats
The study examined the effect of dried plums on the number of precancerous lesions (aberrant…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Cellular and Physiological Effects of Probiotics and Prebiotics
The biological mechanisms of action of probiotics and prebiotics include direct effects in the…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Effects of a High-Fiber Diet on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome- A Randomized Clinical Trial
A modest fiber intake in patients with irritable bowel syndrome relieved symptoms, but this…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Dietary Fiber and C-Reactive Protein: Findings from National Health and Gut Health
High concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP) are considered a marker for inflammatory disease…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Gastrointestinal Symptoms are More Intense in Morbidly Obese Patients and are Improved with Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Morbidly obese patients experience more intense GI symptoms than control subjects and many of these…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Relationship of Prebiotics and Food to Intestinal Microflora
Prebiotics are non-digestible but fermentable oligosaccharides that specifically change the…
Additional Research,Gut Health
Diet and Chronic Constipation in Children: The Role of Fiber
Lack of fiber may play an important role in the etiology of chronic idiopathic constipation in…
Additional Research,Nutrition Composition
Quantification of Polyphenolics and Their Antioxidant Capacity in Plums
Total phenolics, total flavonoids, and antioxidant capacity of 11 cultivars of fresh plums were…
Additional Research,Nutrition Composition
Electrospray Ionization Characterization of Phenolic Constituents in Dried Plums
Four different conditions were used to analyze the phytochemicals in commercial dried plums. Major…