Short Chain Fatty Acids

Purple potatoes may combat the effects of environmental pollutants

Purple potatoes may combat the effects of environmental pollutants

By Asia Sherman

Purple potatoes protected against disruption of short-chain fatty acid production and gut microbiota brought on by toxic PCB chemicals in a simulated human digestion model, according to a recent study led by McGill University researchers.

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