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. 2021 Aug 27;13(9):2983. doi: 10.3390/nu13092983

Table 3.

Relative abundance of gut microbiota at baseline and Week 12.

Placebo (n = 18) Kestose (n = 20)
Baseline Week 12 Baseline Week 12
Relative abundance
Blautia 0.1665 ± 0.0777 0.1984 ± 0.0800 0.1530 ± 0.0777 0.1281 ± 0.0656 ††
Bifidobacterium 0.2723 ± 0.1201 0.1971 ± 0.1158 * 0.2209 ± 0.1762 0.3244 ± 0.1526 * ††
Sellimonas 0.0031 ± 0.0072 0.0044 ± 0.0097 0.0009 ± 0.0022 0.0006 ± 0.0012
Erysipelatoclostridium 0.0022 ± 0.0030 0.0028 ± 0.0034 0.0007 ± 0.0010 0.0008 ± 0.0014
Megasphaera 0.0019 ± 0.0051 0.0025 ± 0.0081 0.0098 ± 0.0281 0.0143 ± 0.0364 *
Streptococcus 0.0414 ± 0.0478 0.0451 ± 0.0654 0.0379 ± 0.0429 0.0183 ± 0.0179 *
Ruminiclostridium 5 0.0028 ± 0.0044 0.0085 ± 0.0137 ** 0.0091 ± 0.0204 0.0054 ± 0.0119
Ruminococcaceae UCG-013 0.0052 ± 0.0088 0.0081 ± 0.0125 * 0.0039 ± 0.0046 0.0054 ± 0.0081
Lachnospiraceae NK4A136 group 0.0006 ± 0.0014 0.0029 ± 0.0044 ** 0.0040 ± 0.0078 0.0014 ± 0.0023
Lactobacillus 0.0034 ± 0.0065 0.0040 ± 0.0088 0.0020 ± 0.0076 0.0142 ± 0.0533 **
Turicibacter 0.0035 ± 0.0083 0.0045 ± 0.0122 0.0034 ± 0.0064 0.0017 ± 0.0047 *
Bacillus 0.0004 ± 0.0009 0.0095 ± 0.0153 * 0.0051 ± 0.0092 0.0038 ± 0.0050
[Ruminococcus] gnavus group 0.0065 ± 0.0132 0.0142 ± 0.0349 0.0149 ± 0.0238 0.0064 ± 0.0084 **
Collinsella 0.0953 ± 0.0530 0.0796 ± 0.0485 * 0.0676 ± 0.0414 0.0792 ± 0.0571
Christensenellaceae R-7 group 0.0020 ± 0.0046 0.0045 ± 0.0144 0.0050 ± 0.0130 0.0033 ± 0.0099 *
Eggerthella 0.0031 ± 0.0043 0.0037 ± 0.0043 0.0017 ± 0.0024 0.0011 ± 0.0015

Data are presented as mean ± SD. * p < 0.05 and ** p < 0.01 vs. Baseline value of the intragroup. p < 0.05 and †† p < 0.01 vs. placebo value at 12 weeks.