Comparison of Diarrhea Induced by Ingestion of Fructooligosaccharide Idolax and Disaccharide Lactulose (Role of Osmolarity Versus Fermentation of Malabsorbed Carbohydrate)

Abstract
Whether carbohydrate malabsorption causesdiarrhea probably depends on the balance between theosmotic force of the carbohydrate and the compensatorycapacity of the colon to dispose of the carbohydrate...