A new study found that taking a daily prebiotic supplement can improve scores in memory tests used to detect early signs of ...

‘Simple’ dietary fibers composed of mostly one monomer, such as fructan, will require the activity of one or two CAZyme families, whereas more complex dietary fibers, such as pectin, require ...

Your gluten sensitivity may not be caused by gluten. A recent study shows that the real culprit could be fructan. Fructan is a type of carbohydrate. You can find it in grains like wheat ...

But new research from Norway suggests it's not gluten that causes issues for these people… it's a FODMAP called fructan. Fructans are a type of short-chain carbohydrate often referred to as FODMAPs.