Though shiitake mushrooms are generally safe to eat, some possible side effects include: 1 Upset stomach: Consuming excessive amounts of mushrooms can lead to gas, bloating, or stomach discomfort.

With the increasing application of natural ingredients in the cosmetics industry, the beneficial properties of natural polysaccharides have been effectively harnessed. Certain polysaccharides exhibit ...

In addition to these nutrients our diet should include food high in fibre also called non starch polysaccharides (NSP). Fibre absorbs water in the intestine and helps keep the waste food (faeces) soft ...

Many enzymes that hydrolyze insoluble crystalline polysaccharides such as cellulose and chitin guide detached single-polymer chains through long and deep active-site clefts, leading to processive ...