oligosaccharide

[US]/ˌɒlɪɡəʊˈsækəraɪd/
[UK]/ˌɑːlɪɡoʊˈsækəraɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a carbohydrate composed of a small number of sugar units

Phrases & Collocations

prebiotic oligosaccharide

functional oligosaccharide

dietary oligosaccharide

oligosaccharide content

oligosaccharide sources

oligosaccharide benefits

oligosaccharide structure

oligosaccharide analysis

oligosaccharide metabolism

oligosaccharide supplementation

Example Sentences

oligosaccharides are important for gut health.

many foods contain oligosaccharides that promote digestion.

oligosaccharides can act as prebiotics.

research shows oligosaccharides may boost the immune system.

inulin is a type of oligosaccharide found in many plants.

oligosaccharides help to regulate blood sugar levels.

adding oligosaccharides to your diet can improve gut flora.

some oligosaccharides are known to enhance mineral absorption.

oligosaccharides may help prevent constipation.

fermentable oligosaccharides are beneficial for health.

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