Table 2 Effect of dietary supplementation with RS on relative abundance of four dominant bacterial phyla
From: Variable responses of human microbiomes to dietary supplementation with resistant starch
Phylum | Before RS | During RS (%) | Change | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Median ± IQR | Median ± IQR | paired t test | ||
Actinobacteria | 1.3 ± 0.6 | 6.2 ± 0.6 | 377 % | 0.02 |
Firmicutes | 37.1 ± 10.7 | 33.2 ± 5.2 | -11 % | 0.04 |
Bacteroidetes | 53.3 ± 13.2 | 51.5 ± 9 | -3 % | 0.82 |
Proteobacteria | 4.7 ± 4.1 | 4.8 ± 4.1 | 2 % | 0.82 |