Author Topic: Strict carnivores ferment different kinds of peptides in their colon  (Read 1486 times)

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https://academic.oup.com/jas/article-abstract/90/8/2540/4702338?redirectedFrom=fulltext

These refutes the hypothesis that a carnivore gut is sterile or is devoided of bacteria. Collagen, branched amino-acids, skin and bones are fermented in the gut and produce short chain fatty acids.

 

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