Tag: Fibersol 2

According to the manufacturer's product information, each Fybogel Fibre Chewable Tablet contains 1 gram of soluble fibre. This citrus-flavoured chewable is formulated for on-the-go convenience to help relieve constipation and maintain regularity by supplementing your dietary fibre intake.

As a soluble corn fiber, Fibersol 2 resistant maltodextrin provides a minimum of 90% dietary fiber on a dry solids basis and is derived from cornstarch through a controlled enzymatic hydrolysis process. This versatile ingredient is incorporated into a variety of foods and beverages to boost fiber content without altering taste or texture.

A 2016 study demonstrated that soluble corn fiber successfully increased concentrations of beneficial *Bifidobacterium* in the gut microbiota of healthy men. With growing interest in functional ingredients, many question: is soluble corn fiber a good prebiotic? The answer lies in its unique properties and how it interacts with gut flora.