Table 4.

Cecal SCFA pools of rats consuming experimental diets

Diet	SCFA pools, μmol
	Acetate	Propionate	Butyrate	Total
Low-amylose wheat	44 (4)*	14 (2)†	31 (6)‡	88 (10)*
High-amylose wheat	106 (18)*	38 (7)†	57 (8)‡	202 (25)*

All values are shown as the mean and SE (in parentheses) of six animals. Values in any column with like symbols are significantly different.

*, P < 0.01;

^†, P < 0.02;

^‡, P < 0.05.