TABLE 3.

Effects of LBP on levels of SCFAs in mice feces.

	Group
Item	NC	MC	LG	MG	HG	PC
Acetate (μmol/g)	10.52 ± 0.50 a	8.00 ± 0.28 c	7.59 ± 0.25 c	9.07 ± 0.55 b	10.76 ± 1.19 a	10.59 ± 1.05 a
Propionate (μmol/g)	9.49 ± 0.42 b	8.79 ± 0.18 c	9.88 ± 0.62 b	10.03 ± 0.72 b	10.86 ± 0.78 a	9.26 ± 0.29 c
Isobutyrate (μmol/g)	2.58 ± 0.14 a	2.28 ± 0.04 b	2.63 ± 0.23 a	2.74 ± 0.36 a	2.67 ± 0.10 a	2.50 ± 0.07 ab
Butyrate (μmol/g)	1.44 ± 0.07 b	1.26 ± 0.03 c	10.37 ± 0.02 bc	1.60 ± 0.07 a	1.65 ± 0.12 a	1.31 ± 0.07 c
Isovalerate (μmol/g)	1.24 ± 0.08 a	1.08 ± 0.02 b	1.14 ± 0.02 b	1.21 ± 0.06 ab	1.23 ± 0.07 a	1.17 ± 0.04 ab
Valerate (μmol/g)	1.21 ± 0.06 ab	1.02 ± 0.02 c	1.13 ± 0.03 b	1.15 ± 0.05 b	1.23 ± 0.09 a	1.10 ± 0.02 bc
Total SCFAs (μmol/g)	27.14 ± 1.95 a	22.94 ± 0.52 c	23.76 ± 1.65 b	24.78 ± 1.79 b	28.86 ± 1.45 a	27.51 ± 1.13 a

Values are presented as the mean ± SD. Different letters denote significant differences at p < 0.05.