Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) support the growth of beneficial bacteria and forms part of a group of compounds found in raw fruits and vegetables. BioCare was the first company to introduce Fructooligosaccharides to practitioners in the UK.
Additional Information
- F.O.S. is a natural fibre that occurs in unprocessed fruits and vegetables
- F.O.S. when taken on a regular basis, selectively helps support the growth of beneficial intestinal bacteria
- F.O.S. encourages peristaltic motion, exerting a positive influence on bowel activity and evacuation
- F.O.S. is water dispersible and acts as a bulking agent in the bowel
- F.O.S. can be used as a nutritional support in candida and yeast free diets
- Studies show fructooligosaccharides may help support triglyceride levels
- F.O.S. does not encourage the growth of Candida albicans or other yeast organisms
- F.O.S. provides insignificant amounts of calorific value
- F.O.S. does not elevate blood sugar
Product Information per Daily Intake
| Ingredient | Amount | Providing | % EC RDA |
| Fructooligosaccharides |
10g |
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Ingredients:
Fructooligosaccharides (Chicorium intybus Root).
Recommended Intake
One tablespoon (approx 10g) taken daily, or as professionally directed. Sprinkle on cereal or fresh fruit or blend into yoghurt or fruit juice.
Warnings
- If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use
- This product may initially cause wind and bloating.
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