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    • Flow chart of carbohydrate fermentation in the large intestine.
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 1 July 2011 Size: 88 KB Referencing Hub media

    Fermentation of carbohydrate in the large intestine results in the production of short-chain fatty acids and gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and hydrogen.

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