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Does Cayenne Pepper Help With Gut Prebiotic?

Cayenne pepper shows in-vitro prebiotic activity for Bifidobacteria and Lactobacilli, but gut microbiome shifts in humans were not significant.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

Cayenne pepper shows in-vitro prebiotic activity for Bifidobacteria and Lactobacilli, but gut microbiome shifts in humans were not significant.

Effective Dose

No established dose from provided studies

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