Comparative prebiotic activity of mixtures of cereal grain polysaccharides
Abstract The main components of the non-starch polysaccharide (NSP) fraction of wheat flour are arabinoxylan (AX) and β-glucan. These are also present in other cereal grains, but their proportions vary with AX being the major component in wheat and rye and β-glucan in barley and oats. Therefore, it...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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Series: | AMB Express |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-019-0925-z |