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fructan [ˈfrʌktən]
n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a type of polymer of fructose, present in certain fruits Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | The polysaccharide was originally produced and developed for its technological benefits, notably as a sugar and fat replacer but, shortly after its extraction, scientific research provided evidence of the full prebiotic potential of this fructan carbohydrate. The evidence on fructan foods, such as onions and wheat, is inconclusive at this stage, as they seem to product symptoms in some individuals but not in others. A biologically active fructan from the roots of Arctium lappa L, var. |
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FRTDBS FRTE FRTEF FRTEP FRTF FRTFL FRTI FRTIB FRTK FRTL FRTL5 FRTM FRTO FRTP FRTR FRTRC FRTS FRTT FRTW FRU FRU FRUA Frubish Fruche Frûche fructan FructansFructarian Fructarianism Fructed Fructescence Fructescence Fructiculose Fructidor Fructidor Fructidor, Coup of 18 fructiferous Fructiferuos fructification fructification fructifications fructifications fructified fructified fructifies fructifies fructify fructify fructifying fructifying Fructis Fructivore Fructivore fructivorous fructo- Fructo-Oligosaccharides | |||||||
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