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. 2023 Jul 7;19(7):65. doi: 10.1007/s11306-023-02028-4

Table 2.

Relative trueness for 20 metabolites and two sums of metabolites quantified from synthetic urine zgpr spectra using all strategies for resonance integration and calibration, and for metabolites quantified using certain strategies only

Relative trueness (%)
Quantification strategy PI1-TSPref PI1-ExtCal PI2-ExtCal DC1-ExtCal DC2-ExtCal
Metabolite Mean value (n = 6 op.) SD Mean value (n = 6 op.) SD Value (n = 1 op.) Value (n = 1 op.) Value (n = 1 op.)
1-methylhistidine −0.96 0.94 −2.50 6.01 −0.34 −2.72 3.40
2-hydroxybutyric acid 18.44 2.11 3.60 0.07 5.29 3.58 4.16
3-methylhistidine −4.92 0.56 4.46 4.27 0.46 −3.00 −2.91
Acetic acid 16.14 2.40 2.68 0.04 16.45 0.10 2.71
Alanine 13.28 3.95 1.06 0.31 0.56 −0.01 0.02
Allantoin 12.41 10.26 13.77 1.16 11.34 4.95 2.02
Citric acid −6.43 2.50 1.37 0.02 1.46 −1.02 3.80
Cysteinea ND ND 6.77 ND 1.02
Dimethylamine −3.88 2.76 0.84 1.27 0.27 4.59 0.07
Ethanolamine ND ND −4.48 ND 1.70
Formic acid 21.33 1.27 −2.19 0.20 −2.51 2.61 −1.88
Fructose ND ND ND ND 20.53
Glucose −36.83 46.44 −0.47 5.05 0.14 −0.06 −2.49
Glutamine ND ND 3.25 ND 0.29
Glycerol ND ND −3.39 ND −4.08
Glycine 1.79 2.82 −1.46 1.04 −1.16 2.56 2.70
Guanidoacetic acid −2.50 5.86 −1.49 0.45 −0.72 3.66 −1.36
Hippuric acid −1.30 39.40 0.57 0.48 1.39 2.60 −1.09
Histidine 9.00 0.97 3.19 0.85 2.43 0.68 1.23
Indoxylsulfate 5.21 2.00 2.02 1.24 0.78 −2.25 −3.32
Isocitric acid 13.32 1.74 5.38 0.46 0.14 −2.45 1.65
Lactic acid ND ND 5.46 ND 10.40
Lysine ND ND −14.31 ND 2.67
Myo-inositol ND ND −6.96 ND −9.74
Phenylacetylglutamine 7.21 1.72 1.50 0.04 1.58 −4.16 1.79
Pyroglutamic acid −49.62 117.24 −0.12 5.97 −2.00 −3.52 −2.70
Serine ND ND ND ND 5.07
Threonine ND ND −2.64 0.97 −3.54
Trigonelline 6.26 2.13 −0.28 0.17 −1.40 −0.03 1.18
Trimethylamine N-oxide −1.94 2.53 1.47 0.23 1.56 2.41 2.92
Creatine + creatinine −6.26 2.62 −2.28 0.25 −0.51 1.96 −3.19
Lactic + threonine 6.82 9.29 6.31 9.22 1.67 1.06 3.51

Codes of quantification strategies are given in Online Resource 2

op. operator, SD standard deviation, ND not determined due to lack of quantifiable resonance

aEstimated from cystine