BDHQ	Brief Self-administered Diet History Questionnaire
BHI	Brain heart infusion
DP	Degree of polymerization
FOS	Fructo-oligosaccharides
GH32	glycoside hydrolase family 32
IBD	Inflammatory bowel disease
Inu	Inulin
JCM	Japan Collection of Microorganisms
jRCT	Japan Registry of Clinical Trials
Kes	1-Kestose
n-6 PUFAs	n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids
PCoA	Principal coordinate analysis
qPCR	Quantitative PCR
RA	Retinoic acid
RCT	Randomized controlled trial
RF	Reinforced flora
SCFAs	Short-chain fatty acids
SRA	Sequence Read Archive
VAD	Vitamin A deficiency