Fasting study reveals gut Microbes' secret role in fiber digestion

NCT ID NCT04633369

First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looks at how the bacteria in your gut break down dietary fibers during a 16-hour daily fast. Researchers want to see how different fibers affect blood sugar levels and overall health. About 115 healthy adults will participate, and the goal is to understand why people respond differently to the same foods.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Weizmann institute of science

    Rehovot, Israel

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