Table II.
Substrates for the production of each SCFA (% of total SCFA production) [16]
| Substrate | Butyrate | Acetate | Propionate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resistant starch | 38 | 41 | 21 |
| Oat bran | 23 | 57 | 21 |
| Wheat bran | 19 | 57 | 15 |
| Cellulose | 19 | 61 | 20 |
| Guar gum | 11 | 59 | 26 |
| Pectin | 9 | 75 | 14 |
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