From: Fermentable soluble fibres spare amino acids in healthy dogs fed a low-protein diet
 |  | SF Diet | IF Diet | P-value | |||
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Symbol | Trivial name | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Group | Diet |
Plasma acylcarnitine profile (AUC) | |||||||
C0 | Free carnitine | 5550.9 | 905.5 | 5730.3 | 857.8 | NS | NS |
C2 | Acetyl carnitine | 477.2 | 192.2 | 415.4 | 144.8 | NS | NS |
C3 | Propionyl carnitine | 44.9 | 16.3 | 34.9 | 10.9 | NS | NS |
C4 | Butyryl + Isobutyryl carnitine | 70.5 | 34.2 | 34.4 | 8.9 | NS | <0.01 |
C5 | Isovaleryl carnitine, 3- | 40.2 | 9.7 | 33.2 | 7.5 | NS | NS |
 | or 2-Methylbutyryl carnitine | ||||||
3OH-C4 | 3- or b-hydroxy butyryl carnitine | 8.1 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 2.0 | NS | 0.03 |
3OH-C5 | 3-Hydroxy-isovaleryl carnitine | 40.0 | 22.9 | 22.1 | 4.9 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
C3DC | Malonyl-L-Carnitine | 4.8 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 0.5 | NS | 0.09 |
C4DC | Methylmalonyl or Succinyl carnitine | 11.6 | 3.9 | 8.7 | 1.9 | NS | NS |
Plasma amino acid profile (AUC) | |||||||
Gly | Glycine | 37061.5 | 6926.3 | 35606.5 | 7872.9 | NS | NS |
Ala | Alanine | 12422.6 | 31817.2 | 100995.5 | 16122.9 | NS | NS |
Val | Valine | 31261.0 | 3000.4 | 30484.3 | 5729.5 | NS | NS |
Leu | Leucine + Isoleucine | 29483.5 | 3201.4 | 23726.8 | 5869.7 | <0.01 | <0.01 |
Orn | Ornithine | 3194.6 | 791.7 | 2733.9 | 922.9 | NS | NS |
Met | Methionine | 12199.7 | 750.4 | 11270.7 | 2351.2 | 0.02 | NS |
Phe | Phenylalanine | 10036.0 | 887.4 | 7696.7 | 2760.1 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
Cit | Citrulline | 10924.5 | 5001.4 | 13217.3 | 5684.5 | NS | NS |
Tyr | Tyrosine | 7348.3 | 628.9 | 6137.7 | 1727.5 | 0.01 | 0.04 |
Cit/Orn | Citrulline/ornithine ratio | 3.3 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 0.9 | NS | <0.01 |