Dietary Fiber, Prebiotics and the Intestinal Microbiome – Why should we foster this important ecosystem?

Event date: 9/13/2011

Please join Kelly A. Tappenden, Ph.D., R.D., Professor of Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Physiology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for a free one hour online presentation on prebiotic fibers and how they can help children suffering from bowel dysfunction and food related allergies.

• Define prebiotics and how they are used
• The clinical evidence supporting prebiotics
• The role of prebiotics and gut health

*Please note: Dietitians cannot claim credit for recorded events beyond 3 years from live event date.