This year, an international panel of 12 scientists met to publish the consensus reached on the definition of prebiotic, stating that it is any compound that improves health through the way it is metabolized by microorganisms.
Prebiotics may help improve appetite control in children with overweight and obesity
13 Apr 2017by Andreu Prados
A recent randomized has found that prebiotic supplementation may influence appetite control and energy intake in children with overweight and obesity.
A recent review by Dr. Stacey Lockyer from the British Nutrition Foundation in London (United Kingdom) and Dr. Anne Nugent from the University College Dublin in Dublin (Ireland) summarises reported health effects of RS and explores the potential mechanisms of action that underpin them.