The gut microbial communities of the groups significantly diverged over time, with participants on animal diets experiencing proliferation of bile-tolerant microorganisms (e.g., Alistipes , Bilophila , and Bacteroides ) and decreased abundances of fiber-fermenting bacteria
Its also sometimes used for weight management due to its ability to decrease appetite and promote feelings of fullness
Patients from these two subtypes also exhibit differences in eating disorder symptom indicators (Olatunji et al., 2012)
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Weight reduction was assessed after 72 weeks of treatment (at least 52 weeks at maintenance dose)
It has a nutty, cheesy flavor and is often used to emulate cheese in vegan dishes, thicken sauces and dressings, and act as an additional boost in nutrients because its filled with an array of B vitamins