Fructo-oligosaccharide DP13

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This compound is a fructan, a class of polysaccharides composed of fructose units. "DP13" indicates a degree of polymerization of 13, meaning an average chain length of 13 sugar units. As a non-digestible carbohydrate, this fructo-oligosaccharide is a powerful prebiotic, selectively promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the colon, thereby contributing to a healthy gut microbiome.