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Pectin (apple and citrus)

Soluble fiber from apple, quince, and citrus peel, highly fermentable in the colon.
Category
Scientific evidence
Low-moderate
Number of findings
0
Sources
Our own summaries · Cited studies

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Pectin (apple and citrus)

Diet · Highest evidence: Low-moderate

It is one of the soluble fibers that ferment best, producing butyrate and other short-chain fatty acids.

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Information, not medical advice. Scientific evidence reflects the quality of the studies.

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