Carbohydrate-free peach (prunus persica) and plum (prunus domestica) juice affects fecal microbial ecology in an obese animal model
Background: Growing evidence shows the potential of nutritional interventions to treat obesity but most investigations have utilized non-digestible carbohydrates only. Peach and plum contain high amounts of polyphenols, compounds with demonstrated anti-obesity effects. The underlying process of succ...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Online Access: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/15128/1/240.pdf |