Additional Research
Explore scientific research on California Prunes, including studies related to nutrition, bone health, digestive health, heart health, weight management and overall wellness.
Bone Health,Additional Research
The Role of Prunes in Modulating Inflammatory Pathways to Improve Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women
The prevalence of osteoporosis among women aged 50 years and older is expected to reach 13.6…
Gut Health,Additional Research
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…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Relationship of Prebiotics and Food to Intestinal Microflora
Prebiotics are non-digestible but fermentable oligosaccharides that specifically change the…
Gut Health,Additional Research
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…
Nutrition Composition,Additional Research
Quantification of Polyphenolics and Their Antioxidant Capacity in Plums
Total phenolics, total flavonoids, and antioxidant capacity of 11 cultivars of fresh plums were…
Nutrition Composition,Additional Research
Electrospray Ionization Characterization of Phenolic Constituents in Dried Plums
Four different conditions were used to analyze the phytochemicals in commercial dried plums. Major…
Nutrition Composition,Additional Research
Dried Plums and Their Products: Composition and Health Effects – An Updated Review
This paper updates the 2001 review conducted by the same author and published in the same journal…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Dried Plums Modify Colon Microbiota Composition and Spatial Distribution, and Protect Against Chemically-Induced Carcinogenesis
Differences in microbial populations in the proximal and distal colon may impact apparent…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Randomized Clinical Trial: Dried plums/prunes vs. Psyllium for Constipation
Although dried plums/prunes and prune juice have been traditionally used for the treatment of…
Gut Health,Additional Research
Naturalistic, Controlled, Crossover Trial of Plum Juice vs. Psyllium vs. Control
This controlled study involving 36 adults reporting chronic constipation symptoms, evaluated the…