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. 2021 Jan 30;27(1):134–146. doi: 10.5056/jnm20148

Table.

Short-chain Fatty Acids Levels in Cecal Contents

Age n Acetate (mg/g) Butyrate (mg/g)
6 wk 9 7.06 ± 0.48 0.23 ± 0.04
31 wk 8 5.00 ± 0.84 0.24 ± 0.04
74 wk 8 3.02 ± 0.70 0.08 ± 0.03
2 yr 9 6.08 ± 2.28 0.03 ± 0.02

Short-chain fatty acids concentration expressed as mean ± SEM.