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Acacia Fiber

Soluble fiber from Acacia senegal.

Overview

Soluble fiber from Acacia senegal.

Natural sources
    Common forms

      Mechanism of action

      Prebiotic fermented to SCFAs by colonic microbiota.

      Pathways

        Effects on the body

        Organ system effects

        Evidence-based benefits

        Increases bifidobacteria

        Moderate evidence

        Potential side effects

        Common
        • · Bloating
        Rare
          Serious

            Drug interactions

            No notable interactions reported.

            Supplement interactions

            Pairs well with

            None listed.

            Avoid combining with

            No specific avoidances listed.

            Dosing & bioavailability

            Typical dose
            5–15 g

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            Scientific evidence (8)

            RCTBr J Nutr · 2008

            Acacia gum prebiotic

            Calame W, et al.

            Healthy adults

            Key findings

            Bifidogenic effect at 10 g/d.

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Acacia Fiber — Increases bifidobacteria

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

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