Prebiotic may refer to: *

Prebiotic (chemistry) Abiogenesis is the natural process by which life arises from non-living matter, such as simple organic compounds. The prevailing scientific hypothesis is that the transition from non-living to living entities on Earth was not a single even ...

, inorganic or organic chemistry in the natural environment before the advent of life on Earth *

Prebiotic (nutrition) Prebiotics are compounds in food that foster growth or activity of beneficial microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. The most common environment concerning their effects on human health is the gastrointestinal tract, where prebiotics can alt ...

, non-digestible food ingredients

See also