Use of D-tagatose as a prebiotic food component

Details Use of D-tagatose as a prebiotic food component Use of D-tagatose as a prebiotic food component

2007-04-10

2007-04-10

Jiang, Shaojia Anna (Department: 1623)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Carbohydrate doai

C514S025000, C536S001110, C536S125000, C424S093450, C435S252900

Reexamination Certificate

active

09255655

ABSTRACT:
Oral intake of D-tagatose in a prebiotic food induces production of butyrate and stimulates the growth of beneficial bacteria in the human colon. Therefore it is believed to be useful in food or the like as preventive drug against colon cancer.

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