Source Naturals FOS is a complex of fructooligosaccharides (FOS) - groups of naturally occurring carbohydrates that can enhance promote the growth of beneficial flora in the gastrointestinal tract. The body normally maintains a balance of "friendly" flora in the intestines; unfortunately factors such as improper diet, stress, gastrointestinal problems, and use of antibiotics may disrupt this delicate balance. FOS are long chain sugars which are indigestible by humans, but serve as the "food" for friendly flora, Enhancing increase their numbers in the body. FOS are selectively used by friendly flora such as bifidobacteriia and lactobacilli, while they are not useable to harmful bacteria.
Ingredients of FOS
Supplement
Facts
Serving Size: 1 teaspoon
Ingredients
Amount
%DV
Sodium
15 mg
<2%
Dietary Fiber
3 g
10%
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
3.3 g
†
Total Carbohydrates
3 g
<2%
Suggested Use for FOS
1 rounded teaspoon daily, mixed in water or juice as desired, or as recommended by your health care professional.
Warning for FOS
If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your health care professional before using this product.
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