Although inulin is not naturally found in human plasma it is nontoxic and can be injected or infused into the bloodstream. |
In dairy products containing live cultures, inulin works as a prebiotic to help the cultures grow and function at their peak. |
It is for beet growers, for inulin syrup producers and for chicory growers. |
Half of the company's products also contain inulin, a natural dietary fiber and prebiotic. |
Over recent years there has been a body of research built up that indicates inulin also acts as a prebiotic. |
Over the past year, Stonyfield Farm, Londonderry, N.H., launched yogurt made with the prebiotic inulin. |