Dihydroxyphenolpropionicacid-dhppa
Dihydroxyphenylpropionic Acid (DHPPA)
- Popular companies: Genova, Great Plains
- What the companies say it indicates: Bacterial dysbiosis or beneficial bacteria (depending on the company!)
- Past decade, DHPPA has emerged as a validated and objective marker of
- Dietary whole-grain wheat and rye intake
- DHPPA is a microbial metabolite
- Impacted by gut microbiome composition
- Effect appears to be negligible compared with the impact of diet
- DHPPA may protect against liver injury in rats
- A marker of whole grain intake, not microbial populations.
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