Effect of inulin on breath hydrogen, postprandial glycemia, gut hormone release, and appetite perception in RYGB patients: a prospective, randomized, cross-over pilot study.
Robert E SteinertMatteo MuellerMichele SerraS Lehner-SigristGary S FrostD GeroPhilipp A GerberM BueterPublished in: Nutrition & diabetes (2024)
RYGB surgery accelerates large intestinal fermentation of inulin, however, without measurable effects on plasma SCFAs or plasma GLP-1 and PYY. The glucose-lowering and appetite-suppressive effects of surgery appear to be potentiated with inulin.