REAGENT or RESOURCE	SOURCE	IDENTIFIER
Biological samples
Human feces	This paper	N/A
Critical commercial assays
E.Z.N.A.® Soil DNA Kit	Omega Bio-tek, Norcross, GA, U.S.	Cat# D5625-01
Deposited data
ITS2 rRNA sequencing data	This paper	Genome Sequence Archive (GSA): CRA013806
Metadata	This paper	https://www.cpc.unc.edu/projects/china/
Oligonucleotides
ITS2 rRNA Forward Primer GCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGC	Op De et al.34	ITS3F
ITS2 rRNA Reverse Primer TCCTCCGCTTATTGATATGC	Op De et al.34	ITS4R
Software and algorithms
Stata package v15.0	StataCorp LLC, TX, USA	https://www.stata.com
NetCoMi R package v.1.0.2	Peschel et al.35	https://github.com/stefpeschel/NetCoMi?tab=readme-ov-file
vegan R package v.2.5.7	CRAN	https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/vegan/index.html
microbiome R package v.1.19.1	bioconductor	https://www.bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/microbiome.html
lightgbm Python package v.3.2.1	sklearn	https://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
ropls R package v.1.26.4	bioconductor	https://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/ropls.html
WGCNA R package v.1.70.3	CRAN	https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/WGCNA/index.html
mediation R package v.4.5.0	CRAN	https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/mediation/index.html
QIIME 2	Bolyen et al.15	https://qiime2.org/
The computer code for main analyses	This paper	https://github.com/wenutrition/CHNS-fungi-cardiometabolic-diseases Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13353503