Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are among the most abundant components in breast milk,1 and a growing body of research has shown they have diverse functions and are known to confer numerous health benefits and advantages to nursing infants. Emerging research has also shown that HMOs can promote health in adults, including those with gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Out of approximately 200 distinct HMO structures identified to date, 2’Fucosyllactose (2’-FL) is the most abundantly produced HMO, with an average of 2.4 grams produced…
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are among the most abundant components in breast milk,1 and a growing body of research has shown they have diverse functions and are known to confer numerous…
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