Table 4.
Top 20 microbial metabolites ranked based on shared genetic pathways. SCFAs are highlighted
| Rank | Metabolite | Shared Pathways (n) | Rank | Metabolite | Shared Pathways (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Methane | 232 | 11 | Acetic acid | 126 |
| 2 | Mannitol | 227 | 12 | Trehalose 6-phosphate | 125 |
| 3 | Butyric acid | 222 | 13 | 5-aminopentanoic acid | 118 |
| 4 | Benzoyl-coa | 169 | 14 | Isobutanol | 118 |
| 5 | Trehalose | 163 | 15 | Hydroxyphenyllactic acid | 115 |
| 6 | 1-butanol | 153 | 16 | Piperidine | 107 |
| 7 | Propionic acid | 152 | 17 | Phenylacetic acid | 107 |
| 8 | Isopropyl alcohol | 148 | 18 | Acetaldehyde | 98 |
| 9 | Trans-ferulic acid | 139 | 19 | 2,3-butanediol | 98 |
| 10 | Chenodeoxycholic acid glycine conjugate | 136 | 20 | Acetone | 90 |