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Flavan-3-ol / Flavanols
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Flavanols are natural occurring polyphenols abundant in fruits and vegetables to which have been attributed to beneficial effects on health, and also against metabolic diseases, such as diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome. These positive properties have been associated to the regulation of immunological reactions. Favanols can act as prebiotics. Biotransformation of flavanols by [gut bacteria](bra…