GOS

GOS (Galacto-Oligosaccharides) is a type of prebiotic fiber that helps stimulate the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut, supporting a healthy gut microbiome.

Effectiveness and Risk Overview

Condition
Effectiveness
Details
Oxidative Stress
GOS has been shown to have antioxidant properties, reducing oxidative stress in various studies.
May cause bloating in some.
Some individuals may experience bloating due to the increased gas production by bacteria as they ferment GOS, although this is typically mild and temporary.

Related Studies

Best GOS Combinations for Maximum Benefits