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Bowel function of postmenopausal women: Effects of daily consumption of dried plum

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Pages 3006-3013 | Received 29 Jul 2016, Accepted 26 Nov 2016, Published online: 23 Mar 2017

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Table 1. Nutrient concentration of 50 g and 100 g dried plum obtained by both calculation and actual analyses.

Table 2. Characteristics of study participants.

Table 3. Daily nutrient intake calculated from 3-day food record at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months supplemented with 0 g, 50 g, and 100 g dried plum.

Figures 1. A to 1F. For each graph, values are mean ± SD. Figures 1A through 1F reflect the effects of dried plum (0 g, 50 g, and 100 g) for 6 months on bowel movement habits. Figures 1A and 1B represent number of bowel movements and amount of stool produced per day, respectively. Figures 1C through 1F are based on a scale of 1–7.

* = Different between groups at the same time point (p< 0.05).

Figures 1. A to 1F. For each graph, values are mean ± SD. Figures 1A through 1F reflect the effects of dried plum (0 g, 50 g, and 100 g) for 6 months on bowel movement habits. Figures 1A and 1B represent number of bowel movements and amount of stool produced per day, respectively. Figures 1C through 1F are based on a scale of 1–7.* = Different between groups at the same time point (p< 0.05).

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