. 2015 Jul 16;7(7):5905–5915. doi: 10.3390/nu7075260

Table 3.

The microorganisms which are able to adhere to the intestinal epithelium of rats fed with mutagen MNU and fermented beetroot juice in log₁₀CFU·g⁻¹ (SEM).

Probe	Dietary Group
Probe	C	CJ	M	MJ
Lab 158	7.02 (0.053) ^a	7.56 (0.038) ^b	6.64 (0.063) ^c	6.63 (0.042) ^c
Bac 303	7.47 (0.042) ^a	8.17 (0.226) ^b	6.89 (0.265) ^a	7.12 (0.038) ^a
Eub 338	7.47 (0.099) ^a	7.19 (0.109) ^a	6.71 (0.137) ^b	6,76 (0.201) ^b
Erec 484	6.58 (0.155) ^a	5.57 (0.180) ^b	6.79 (0.109) ^a	6.37 (0.099) ^a
Enter 1432	6.02 (0.060) ^a	5.95 (0.113) ^a	7.25 (0.042) ^b	6.36 (0.162) ^c
Bif 164	5.44 (0.127) ^a	5.73 (0.109) ^a	5.67 (0.131) ^a	5.86 (0.053) ^a

log₁₀CFU·g⁻¹—Logarithmic units per gram of wet intestinal tissue; (SEM) standard errors of the mean; C—Basic diet; CJ—Basic diet and fermented beetroot juice; M—Basic diet and mutagen N-nitroso-N-methylurea (MNU); MJ—basic diet and mutagen MNU and fermented red beetroot juice; ^a,b,c—Statistical differences between groups (p ≤ 0.05).