date:Jun 09, 2012
n associated with co-consumption with a high-fat diet.
Although mechanistic studies are needed in order to determine which bioactive constituent(s) or metabolite(s) coming from the gut bacteria were responsible for these effects, our results suggest that pomegranate peel extract can confer positive health impacts associated with gut microbiota modulation and may be a natural alternative in the prevention of obesity and cardiovascular disease,wrote the researchers.
Prebiotics are defined as:Non