Asparagus also contains inulin, a non-digestible carbohydrate that's beneficial to the friendly bacteria in your digestive system. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
Splenda is marketed as being “non-digestible”, yet in all patients in clinical trial metabolized at least 15% of this molecule, with some up to 85%. From Wordnik.com. [Aaah! Aaah! The Stupidity! . . . It Burns Us!! . . . « Lean Left] Reference
When a fat smokes in frying, it "breaks down," that is, its chemical composition is changed; part of its altered composition becomes a non-digestible and irritating substance. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Crisco] Reference
The effects of these plastics are twofold: Not only do they fill the stomachs of the fish with non-digestible material, much of which will never be excreted, thereby starving them of real nutrition, but the plastics are also potent delivery mechanisms for toxins that can enter the fish that we consume. From Wordnik.com. [Lisa Kaas Boyle: Media Catches the Boat to Pacific Garbage Patch] Reference
Prebiotics are non-digestible food ingredients that encourage the activity of probiotics. From Wordnik.com. [NutraIngredients-USA RSS] Reference
These are non-digestible carbohydrates that are isolated from foods and then added to products to up their fiber content. From Wordnik.com. [KLTV - Local and National News] Reference
The sugar-type molecules are non-digestible foods that make their way through the digestive system and help good bacteria flourish. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Zanocap ™ with it's Filling-Fiber Formula is a weight loss solution that actually PHYSICALLY fills you up. is delivered in capsule form and is a super thick non-digestible fiber. From Wordnik.com. [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference
Probiotics and prebiotics are both good guys and important: the former are dietary supplements that enhance organisms in the gut; the latter are non-digestible that stimulate growth of bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed] Reference
The most extensive research to date is with the inulin-type fructans, non-digestible carbohydrates that reach the colon intact and are hydrolysed by specific 'positive' members of the colon microflora. From Wordnik.com. [NutraIngredients RSS] Reference
She pointed out that the new dextrans may act as so-called "prebiotics," non-digestible food ingredients that stimulate the growth or activity of bacteria in the digestive system which are beneficial to health. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
"non-digestible (by the host) food ingredients that have a beneficial effect through their selective metabolism in the intestinal tract". From Wordnik.com. [FoodNavigator RSS] Reference
"Took me forever to train my cook on that -- even with the non-digestible fat versions, the cook tended to get upset and think that I was developing bad dietary habits. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Of Storms]
Fructans are non-digestible carbohydrates. From Wordnik.com. [Medindia Health News] Reference
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