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Effect of Choline Forms and Gut Microbiota Composition on Trimethylamine-N-Oxide Response in Healthy Men.

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  • choline — increases plasma choline concentration

    Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×2
    “Plasma free choline increase from 1–2 h was highest with choline bitartrate consumption (3.4-times greater) followed by phosphatidylcholine (2.4 times greater) compared to no choline control (p < 0.0001).”
    Quoted verbatim from Effect of Choline Forms and Gut Microbiota Composition on Trimethylamine-N-Oxide Response in Healthy Men..
    Study
    crossover
    Dose
    600 mg choline as choline bitartrate in a single meal, versus no-choline control meal
    Population
    Healthy men, 25 normal-weight and 12 obese, fasted; single test meal of tomato soup, bagel and margarine-butter spread; 1 to 2 hour timepoint only; the same sentence also reports a phosphatidylcholine arm

    Effect of Choline Forms and Gut Microbiota Composition on Trimethylamine-N-Oxide Response in Healthy Men.2020PMID:3272242410.3390/nu12082220Permalink