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Carbohydrate metabolism is the set of biochemical processes responsible for the metabolic formation, breakdown, and interconversion of carbohydrates in living organisms.
Carbohydrate metabolism of commensals has been proposed to contribute up to 10% of the host’s overall energy extraction, thereby playing a role in the pathogenesis of obesity and prediabetes.
Fecal carbohydrates, particularly host-accessible monosaccharides, are inc…