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Mechanism of Action

Delays gastric emptying and glucose absorption; reduces postprandial glycaemia

Research Notes

Significant reduction in postprandial glucose in RCTs. Gel-forming fibre accounts for ~50% of seed weight.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Polysaccharide (soluble fibre)
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Galactomannan

Polysaccharide (soluble fibre)Complex carbohydrate polymers that modulate immune response

Representative pattern: (C₆H₁₀O₅)ₙ

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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