Fiber fix: could a simple diet change boost your vaccine power?

NCT ID NCT04543877

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at whether adding fiber (inulin) to a low-fiber diet could increase helpful gut bacteria and improve the body's immune response to a typhoid vaccine. Sixty healthy adults with low fiber intake took part. Researchers measured changes in gut health, inflammation, and vaccine-related antibodies to see if fiber made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • USDA, ARS, Western Human Nutrition Research Center

    Davis, California, 95616, United States

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