There were big differences in the kinds of metabolites we found in the gastrointestinal tract, she continues, as well as in the liver and serum [blood], of the animals fed mushrooms that had microbiota [compared with] the ones that didnt. The findings suggest that white button mushrooms, as a prebiotic food, could be used in the future to manage diabetes, due to the role that they seem to play in glucogenesis
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