Prebiotic

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The word prebiotic has two separate meanings:

  • Prebiotic (nutrition) - food substances which promote the growth of certain bacteria (generally beneficial) in the intestines. For information about foods and dietary supplements with potentially beneficial bacteria, see Probiotic.
  • "Before life" referring to the time before life appeared on the earth or any other planet. See Primordial sandwich.
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