Short-term intestinal effects of water intake in fibre supplementation in healthy, low-habitual fibre consumers: a phase 2 clinical trial

A randomised clinical trial was conducted on 20 healthy, low-habitual fibre consumers to assess the short-term effects of water intake (2 l/day) on fibre supplementation with wheat bran, pectin, and green banana flour. During the 14-days trial, fibre intake doubled in both fibre (n = 10) and fibre/w...

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Published in:International journal of food sciences and nutrition 2022-08, Vol.73 (6), p.841-849
Main Authors: Gonçalves, Gissele V. R., Canova, Raíssa, Callegari-Jacques, Sidia M., Frandoloso, Rafael, Kreutz, Luiz C., Fornari, Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bowel habit
Clinical trials
Consumers
dietary fibre
faecal microbiota
Food science
healthy subjects
Intestinal adaptation
Intestine
Pectin
Supplements
Water intake
Water intakes
Wheat bran
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Summary:A randomised clinical trial was conducted on 20 healthy, low-habitual fibre consumers to assess the short-term effects of water intake (2 l/day) on fibre supplementation with wheat bran, pectin, and green banana flour. During the 14-days trial, fibre intake doubled in both fibre (n = 10) and fibre/water (n = 10) interventions (p 
ISSN:0963-7486
1465-3478
DOI:10.1080/09637486.2022.2079117