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. 2019 Feb 22;11(2):95. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11020095

Table 1.

Bile salt composition in the small intestines and colon. Data are from Ridlon et al. [52].

Bile Salt Small Intestines Colon
Cholic acid CA 35% 2%
Chenodeoxycholic acid CDCA 35% 2%
Deoxycholic acid (DCA) 25% 34%
Lithocholic acid LCA 1% 29%
Ursodeoxycholic acid UDCA 2% 2%
12-oxy-LCA 3%
Others 2% 28%