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. 2016 Feb 21;22(7):2179–2194. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i7.2179

Table 1.

Summary of effects of nutritional interventions in inflammatory bowel disease

	Crohn's disease			Ulcerative colitis
	Induce remission	Maintain remission	Postop.	Induce remission	Maintain remission	Postop.	Pouchitis
Enteral nutrition	Children: ++	++	+	No effect	No effect	No effect	Not tested
Enteral nutrition	Adults: +	++	+	No effect	No effect	No effect	Not tested
Total parenteral nutrition	+	No effect	Not tested	No effect	No effect	No effect	Not tested
Probiotics	No effect	No effect	No effect	+	+	Not tested	++
Low-FODMAP- diet	Not tested	Not tested	Not tested	Not tested	Not tested	Not tested	Not tested