United States of America, As Represented by the Secretary of Agriculture

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.

Agrifiber Solutions, LLC

Arland T Hotchkiss

Alberto Nunez

Christina Khoo

Glenn R Gibson

Robert Rastall

David B Johnston

Madhav P Yadav

Kyle A Hanah

Madhuvanti S Kale

Gary D Strahan

Compositions comprising bio-fiber gum hydrolysate and processes to hydrolyze bio-fiber gum (BFG), involving dissolving BFG in a solvent to form a solution, heating the solution and adding endoxylanase to the solution or adding endoxylanase to the solution and heating the solution, incubating the solution to form a solution containing BFG hydrolysate, boiling the solution containing BFG hydrolysate to inactivate the endoxylanase, and separating the BFG hydrolysate from the liquid in the solution containing BFG hydrolysate.

Bio-fiber gum hydrolysates and processes of producing

A composition prepared from a cranberry hull enzyme-treated composition which reduces or inhibits the adhesion of microorganisms to cells having &#x3b1;-Gal-(1-4)-Gal terminal oligosaccharide receptors for adhesion.

Cranberry xyloglucan oligosaccharide composition

A method of promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut of a human in need thereof, which involves administering to a human a composition containing an effective amount of Ara-(1-5)-(Ara)-(1-5)-Ara as a prebiotic, where n=0-18.

Methods of promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut

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Ambler, PA, United States of America

Arland T Hotchkiss