The Impact of Short-Chain Fatty Acids on Gut Hormone Release After Delivery in the Small and Large Intestine of Healthy Volunteers

Exclusion Criteria

• •Chronic gastrointestinal disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, chronic constipation (less than 3 stools a week) and chronic frequent diarrhoea (more than 3 stools a day)
• •Previous abdominal surgery, except from appendectomy
• •Being on a weight loss, gluten-free, lactose-free, or vegan diet
• •The donation of blood during the last 3 months or suffering from low blood haemoglobin levels
• •The use of antibiotics or other medication that affects the gastrointestinal tract 3 months preceding the study and/or during the study
• •The use of prebiotics or probiotics 2 weeks preceding the study and/or during the study
• •Pregnancy, lactation or wish to become pregnant during the study period
• •Previous or current substance/alcohol dependence or abuse (\> 2 units per day/14 units per week)