Mannan Oligosaccharide Suppresses Lipid Accumulation and Appetite in Western ‐Diet‐Induced Obese Mice Via Reshaping Gut Microbiome and Enhancing Short‐Chain Fatty Acids Production

ConclusionMOS suppresses the appetite, which results in less lipid deposition. The lower appetite is likely due to an altered gut microbiome and elevated SCFAs production. MOS may be a potential nutraceutical used in body weight management and gut health improvement.

Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research - September 14, 2019 Category: Food Science Authors: Shikai Yan, Renjie Shi, Ling Li, Shaobo Ma, Hongbo Zhang, Jin Ye, Jiamin Wang, Junru Pan, Qianxu Wang, Xiang Jin, Xuebo Liu, Zhigang Liu Tags: Research Article Source Type: research