Review Article

Immunomodulatory Effects of Probiotics on Cytokine Profiles

Table 2

A list of common prebiotics for the preparation of .

PrebioticsSourcesReferences

FructooligosaccharidesFructooligosaccharides Onion, Leek, Asparagus, Chicory, Jerusalem artichoke, Garlic, Wheat, Oat[44]
InulinAgave, banana, burdock camas, chicory, coneflower, costus, elecampane, globe artichoke, dandelion, Jerusalem artichoke, jicama, wild yam, mugwort root, yacon, garlic, onion[45]
IsomaltooligosaccharidesMiso, soy, sauce, sake, honey[46]
LactuloseSkim milk[47]
LactosucroseMilk sugar[48]
GalactooligosaccharidesLentil, human milk, chickpea/hummus, green pea, lima bean, kidney bean[49, 50]
Soybean oligosaccharidesSoybean[51]
XylooligosaccharidesBamboo shoot, milk, honey[34]
FructooligosaccharidesOnion, chicory, garlic, asparagus, banana, artichoke[52]
ArabinoxylanBran of grasses[53]
Arabinoxylan oligosaccharidesCereals[54]
Resistant starch-1,2,3,4Beans, legumes, starchy fruits and vegetables, whole grains[55]

This information was reproduced from Kerry et al. [8].