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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 20.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Pharmacol Rep. 2019 Aug 19;5:332–344. doi: 10.1007/s40495-019-00196-3

Table 1:

Summary of phytochemical and microbiota interaction

Phytochemical Altered microbiota Reference
Flavonoids Bacteroides galacturonics, Lactobacillus, Escherichia coli, Enterococcus caccae, Bifidobacterium catenulatum, Ruminococcus gauvreauii 29
Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus, Enterococcus, Clostridium, Bacteriodies 33
Eubacterium ramulus, Clostridium orbiscindens 34, 35

Anthocyanins Bifidobacterium ssp., Lactovacillus ssp., Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhimurium 33, 46, 47
Eubacterium ramulus, Clostridium saccbarogumia 48
Eubacterium rectale, Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Lactobacillus spp., Desulfovibrio ssp., Enterococcus spp. 49
Firmicutes (Clostridium spp.). Bacteroidetes (Barnesiella spp.) 50
Bacterodies, Prevotella, Porphyromonas, Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, Clostridium 51
Bilophila wadsworthia, Gammaproteobacteria 52, 53
Eggerthella lenta, Bifidobacterium, Enterococcus 54
Bacteroidetes, Firmicutes, Actinobacteria 55

Hydrolyzable Tannins Bacteroides, Prevotella, Ruminococcus, Coriobacteriaceae 64
Clostridium, Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus, Bacteroides 65, 66
Bifidobacterium, Clostridium 67

Carotenoids Bacteroidetes, Proteobacteria; Butyricimonas, Bilophila, Parabacteroides; Verrucomicrobia, Akkermansia 78
Helicobacter pylori 79
Proteobaceria, Bacterioides, Actinobacteria, Bifidobacterium 80

Fibers and butyrates Clostridia, Actinobacteria, Bifidobacteriales 93
Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes, Ruminococcaceae, Lachnospiraceae, Eubacteriaceae, Porphyromonadaceae 94
HHS Vulnerability Disclosure