プレバイオティクスとプロバイオティクス分野の進展について包括的に概観したレファレンス。Contents - Fructans.- Galacto-oligosaccharides.- Xylan, starch and soybean derived prebiotics.- Novel prebiotics from sucrose.- Mechanisms of prebiotic impact on health.- Application of prebiotics in human health.- Application of prebiotics in animal nutrition.- Multifunctional prebiotics – anti-adhesive oligosaccharides.- Metabonomics and prebiotic consumption.- Manufacturing technologies for prebiotics.- and more.