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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Nutr Biochem. 2015 Sep 2;27:123–135. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2015.08.027

Table 3.

Taxa Associated with Body Fat

Taxa Associated with Body Fat Percentage: (Phylum; Class; Order; Family; Genus; Species) Correlation P Value
Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria; Bifidobacteriales; Bifidobacteriaceae; Bifidobacterium −0.53 0.0001
Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Lactobacillaceae; Lactobacillus −0.33 0.0221
Firmicutes; Clostridia; Clostridiales; Other; Other 0.39 0.0063
Firmicutes; Clostridia; Clostridiales; Clostridiaceae; Other −0.32 0.0243
Firmicutes; Clostridia; Clostridiales; Lachnospiraceae; Coprococcus −0.35 0.0147
Firmicutes; Erysipelotrichi; Erysipelotrichales; Erysipelotrichaceae; Allobaculum −0.30 0.0369
Taxa Associated with Inguinal Fat Pad Weight: (Phylum; Class; Order; Family; Genus; Species) Correlation P Value
Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria; Bifidobacteriales; Bifidobacteriaceae; Bifidobacterium −0.48 0.0004
Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Lactobacillaceae; Lactobacillus −0.39 0.0053
Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Leuconostocaceae; Leuconostoc −0.29 0.0413
Firmicutes; Clostridia; Clostridiales; Other; Other 0.38 0.0065
Firmicutes; Clostridia; Clostridiales; Clostridiaceae −0.34 0.0177
Firmicutes; Clostridia; Clostridiales; Lachnospiraceae; Ruminococcus −0.35 0.0131
Firmicutes; Erysipelotrichi; Erysipelotrichales; Erysipelotrichaceae; Allobaculum −0.30 0.0391
Firmicutes; Erysipelotrichi; Erysipelotrichales; Erysipelotrichaceae; Coprobacillus 0.31 0.0297
Tenericutes; Mollicutes; Anaeroplasmatales; Anaeroplasmataceae; Anaeroplasma −0.30 0.0380