Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, National Institute of Health Sciences, India
Editorial
Prebiotics: Exploring the Role of Dietary Components in Supporting Gut Health and Overall Wellness
Author(s): A Kumar*
Prebiotics are non-digestible food components that promote the growth and activity of beneficial microorganisms, primarily in the gut. These dietary fibers and compounds are gaining significant attention for their role in enhancing gut health, improving digestion, and boosting immunity. This article delves into the science behind prebiotics, their benefits, food sources, and their potential impact on overall health. By stimulating the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, prebiotics help maintain a balanced gut microbiome, which is critical for metabolic functions and disease prevention. Moreover, emerging research highlights their role in reducing inflammation, improving metabolic health, and potentially reducing the risk of chronic diseases... View More»
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