Table 3.

Frequency of reported side effects for each condition per week.

	FibreMAX (n = 11)			FibreGRAD (n = 8)			Control (n = 14)
Side Effects	W1	W2	W3	W1	W2	W3	W1	W2	W3
Gastrointestinal discomfort	6	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
Flatulence	4	0	0	4	4	4	8	0	0
Stool change	4	0	0	5	0	0	7	0	0
Abdominal discomfort	8	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	0
Bloating	6	0	0	5	5	5	5	0	0
Cramping	4	0	0	3	3	3	3	0	0
Feeling too full	10	0	0	8	8	8	10	0	0
Meal replacement	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
Changed bowel habits	11	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Urgency of bowel movements	4	0	0	2	3	3	2	0	0
Problems with defecation	2	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	0
Dehydration	4	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Nausea	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Diarrhoea	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Constipation	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Stomach rumbling	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Easier bowel movement	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0