- most
often extracted from chicory. The
inulins belong to a
class of
dietary fibers known as fructans.
Inulin is used by some
plants as a
means of storing...
- plants,
inulins have
nutritional value as carbohydrates, or more
specifically as fructans, a
polymer of the
natural plant sugar, fructose.
Inulin is typically...
-
enzymes cannot completely break down. The
inulins belong to a
class of
dietary fibers known as fructans.
Inulin is used by some
plants as a
means of storing...
-
carbohydrate inulin (8 to 13%),
which is a
polymer of the
monosaccharide fructose.
Tubers stored for any
length of time
convert their inulin into its component...
- and used as a
coffee substitute and food additive. In the 21st century,
inulin, an
extract from
chicory root, has been used in food
manufacturing as a...
-
fiber fraction of the diet.
Fructooligosaccharides are more
soluble than
inulins and are, therefore,
sometimes used as an
additive to
yogurt and
other (dairy)...
- is the
characteristic energy store of most land
plants and algae,
while inulin, a
polymer of
fructose is used for the same
purpose in the
sunflower family...
- or OH-6), and
there are two
basic types of
simple fructan: 1-linked: in
inulin, the
fructosyl residues are
linked by β-2,1-linkages 6-linked: in levan...
-
category of
carbohydrate consisting of
fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and
inulins,
while galactans consist of galactooligosaccharides.
Resistant starch has...
-
fructans such as
inulin,
which as
polysaccharides have a much
higher degree of
polymerization than FOS and
other oligosaccharides, but like
inulin and other...
