Journal article
A gluten metabolism study in healthy individuals shows the presence of faecal glutenasic activity
Abstract
PurposeTo study the gluten metabolism in healthy individuals and its effect over the intestinal microbial activity.MethodsThe faeces of eleven healthy subjects were analysed under 4 diet regimens: their normal gluten diet, a strict gluten-free diet (GFD), a GFD with a supplemental intake of 9 g gluten/day and a GFD with a supplemental intake of 30 g gluten/day. Gluten content, faecal tryptic activity (FTA), short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and …
Authors
Caminero A; Nistal E; Arias L; Vivas S; Comino I; Real A; Sousa C; de Morales JMR; Ferrero MA; Rodríguez-Aparicio LB
Journal
European Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 51, No. 3, pp. 293–299
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
April 2012
DOI
10.1007/s00394-011-0214-3
ISSN
1436-6207