Bifidobacterium adolescentis | Bacteria
[[ result.item.name ]]

Taxonomic level
Bacteria
Actinobacteriota
Actinobacteria
Actinomycetales
Bifidobacteriaceae
Bifidobacterium
Bifidobacterium adolescentis
Bifidobacterium adolescentis are normal inhabitants of human and animal intestinal tracts. B. adolescentis is known for producing short-chain fatty acids, such as acetate, lactate, and formate. It can also produce GABA, a chemical messenger involved in the functioning of our brain and nervous system.
Assessment
Beneficial
 
82%
of Healthy Europeans have it.
 
23.15%
is the highest relative amount we have seen.
Detected in
7/7
reference groups.
Median amount detected:
Overweight
0.31%
Users, all
0.25%
Obese
0.23%
Users, high diversity
0.22%
Users, low diversity
0.12%
Healthy Europeans
0.08%
Non-industrial lifestyle
<0.01%
Bifidobacterium adolescentis is one of 4,565 microbes we look for in our microbiome test. If you would like to find out whether this microbe is present in your own gut, then consider if our test is something for you—it will answer that, and more.
Check it out on unseenbio.com.
How we use cookies

We use the following cookie necessary for basic functioning of my.unseenbio.com:

Name session Purpose Used to maintain a secure session when you sign in during your visit Type First-party persistent cookie Duration 1 month

We do not use cookies for any other purpose. Therefore, you do not need to consent to the use of cookies on this site.

You may also see cookies placed by our top-level domain unseenbio.com if you have already consented to them. For more information about these cookies, please see our cookie policy and the cookie section in our privacy policy.

When did you pass this stool?