GFO is a powdered drink mix that contains glutamine, fiber, and oligosaccharides. The product name is an acronym for the 3 ingredients. The product provides 3 nutrients for the intestines and has a fresh lemon flavor.

2014年10月23日 · A dietary supplementation product enriched with glutamine, dietary fiber and oligosaccharide (GFO) is widely applied for enteral nutrition support in Japan.

Aims/introduction: A dietary supplementation product enriched with glutamine, dietary fiber and oligosaccharide (GFO) is widely applied for enteral nutrition support in Japan. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of GFO ingestion on secretion of incretins, gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP ...

2014年10月22日 · The combination of glutamine, fiber and oligosaccharides (GFO) is thought to be beneficial for alleviating gastrointestinal mucosal damage caused by chemotherapy. A commercial enteral supplementation product (GFO) enriched with these 3 components is available in Japan.

2018年7月20日 · We clarified the effects of perioperative enteral supplementation with glutamine, fiber, and oligosaccharide (GFO) after an esophagectomy on preventing surgical stress. Of 326 patients with esophageal cancer, 189 received GFO …

2014年10月22日 · A combination of glutamine, fiber, and oligosaccharides (GFO) constitutes a commercial Japanese enteral supplementation product considered to be beneficial for restoring chemotherapy-induced GI...

Currently, we have commercial enteral supplementation product enriched with glutamine, dietary fiber, and oligosaccharide (GFO) in Japan. This study examines the hypothesis that the enteral supplementation ameliorates gut injury induced by a bacterial overgrowth model, even in small volumes and quantities.

In Japan, a commercial enteral GFO supplementation product (GFO ®; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc., Tokushima, Japan) is available and often used for the perioperative management of patients undergoing gastroenterological surgery. However, effects of perioperative GFO administration on postoperative outcomes have not been well investigated.

2014年10月22日 · This suggested that GFO supplementation reduces gut mucosal injury and sepsis caused by enterococci in HSCT patients. Oligosaccharides included in GFO are prebiotics which have beneficial effects on commensal bacteria.

GFO contains water soluble fiber and oligosaccharide, which have been shown to stimulate the intestinal tract and regulate intestinal function. Water soluble fiber is broken down into short-chain fatty acids by enteric bacteria and utilized. Oligosaccharide acts as a food source for Lactobacillus bifidus, a "good" bacteria. GFO also contains ...