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. 2022 Jan 17;7:11. doi: 10.1038/s41392-021-00831-w

Table 1.

Summary of the gut microbiota changes induced by the ketogenic diet

Year Model Treatment Increase Decrease
Olson et al.78 Mice 4-day KD Akkermansia, Parabacteriodes, Sutterella, Erysipelotrichaceae Allobaculum, Bifidobacterium, Desulfovibrio
Kong et al.20 Mice 16-week KD Akkermansia muciniphila, Lactobacillus, Roseburia Desulfovibrio, Turicibacter
Xie et al.83 Epileptic and healthy infants / Bacteroidetes Escherichia, Salmonella, Vibrio
Zhang et al.85 Seizure patients 6-month KD Bacteroides, Clostridiales, Ruminococcaceae, Rikenellaceae, Lachnospiraceae, Alistipes Firmicutes, Actinomycetes
Olson et al.86 Mice 7-day KD Bilophila wadsworthia Clostridium cocleatum