oligofructose-enriched inulin

oligofructose-enriched inulin
A substance that is used to improve digestive system and bone health and is being studied in the prevention of colon cancer. Oligofructose-enriched inulin is made by combining two starches, oligofructose and inulin. These substances occur naturally in many plants, including chicory root, wheat, bananas, onion, and garlic. Oligofructose-enriched inulin helps healthy bacteria grow in the intestines and helps the body absorb calcium and magnesium. Also called Raftilose Synergy 1.

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