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. 2021 Feb 25;13(3):732. doi: 10.3390/nu13030732

Table 2.

Gut-residing bacteria found to correlate with the production of SCFAs.

SCFA Taxa Study
tSCFA Faecalibacterium, Ruminococcus, Bifidobacterium [39]
PA Bacteroides [39]
VA Acidobacteria, Actinomycetaceae [44]
BA Streptococcaceae, Peptostreptococcaceae, Lactobacillaceae, Clostridiaceae, Family_XIII, Leuconostocaceae [44]
PA Desulfovibrionaceae, Streptococcaceae [44]
AA Desulfovibrionaceae [44]
AA, PA Prevotella_9 [81]
BA Clostridium, Eubacterium, Butyrivibrio [103]
AA Bacteroidetes, B.hydrogenotrophica [130]
BA Lachnospiraceae, Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Eubacterium, Roseburia [130]
PA Bacteroidetes, Proteobacteria, some Lachnospiraceae [130]
BA Eubacterium ramulus [131]
PA Clostridium [46]
AA, PA Parabacteroides distasonis, Megaspheara massiliensis [87]
BA, VA, HA Parabacteroides distasonis, Megaspheara massiliensis [87]
PA Lactobacillus, Propionibacterium [97]
BA Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Eubacterium rectale, Roserburia, Eubacterium hallii, Ruminococcus bromii [14]
PA Akkermansia municiphila [14]
BA Blautia, Lachnospiraceae: Coprococcus, Roseburia, Faecalibacterium, Lachnospira [132]
BA Clostridia (class) [73]
AA Blautia hydrogenotrophica, Clostridium, Streptococcus [82]
PA Salmonella, Roseburia inulinivorans, Ruminococcus obeum, Bacteroides, Phascolarctobacterium succinatutens, Dialister, Veillonella, Megasphaera elsdenii, Coprococcus catus [82]
BA Anaerostipes, Coprococcus catus, Eubacterium rectale, Eubacterium hallii, Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Roseburia, Coprococcus comes, Coprococcus eutactus [82]

tSCFA = total SCFAs; BA = butyric acid; AA = acetic acid; PP = propionic acid; VA = valeric acid; HA = hexanoic acid. References are represented by numbers in brackets.