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Table 2 Average percentages of SCFA and BCFA per condition at the end of the intervention (T72)

From: Prebiotic fibre mixtures counteract the manifestation of gut microbial dysbiosis induced by the chemotherapeutic 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) in a validated in vitro model of the colon

 

5-FU

5-FU + M1

5-FU + M2

5-FU + M3

5-FU + M4

Control

Acetate

% of total SCFA

49.4%

65.5%

65.5%

66.4%

63.5%

36.9%

Propionate

% of total SCFA

16.8%

5.6%

8.9%

4.1%

9.9%

25.3%

Butyrate

% of total SCFA

31.9%

28.5%

24.8%

29.2%

25.8%

35.0%

Valerate

% of total SCFA

1.9%

0.4%

0.8%

0.3%

0.8%

2.9%

Iso-butyrate

% of total BCFA

30.6%

18.2%

21.9%

22.4%

21.7%

31.1%

Iso-valerate

% of total BCFA

69.5%

81.8%

78.1%

77.6%

78.3%

68.9%