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Table 5 Effects of non-digestible carbohydrates on gut microbiota

From: Influence of diet on the gut microbiome and implications for human health

  Bacterial abundance Gene richness Lactobacilli Bifidobacteria Clostridia Enterococcus Roseburia Eubacteria Ruminococcus References
Fiber/prebiotics ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑↓     [30, 64–66, 69–76]
Resistant starch ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑    ↑ ↑ ↑ [3, 30, 67–69, 72–74]
  1. Arrow thickness corresponds to relative number of studies supporting the relationship
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Journal of Translational Medicine

ISSN: 1479-5876

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