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Table 5 Biomarkers of intake for sugar-sweetened beverages discovered in observational studies

From: Biomarkers of intake for coffee, tea, and sweetened beverages

No. subjects

Analytical method

Sample type

Discriminating metabolites/candidate biomarkers (HMDB ID)

Association with

Reference

144

IRMS

Serum

δ13C

24-HDR (× 2)

[86]

60

IRMS

Blood

δ13C

4-day dietary record

[85]

68

GC-IRMS

Red blood cells

δ13C of alanine (HMDB0000161)

24-HDR (× 2)

[84]

68

IRMS

Red blood cells, plasma, hair

δ13C

24-HDR

[87]

68

IRMS

Fasting plasma

δ13C of glucose (HMDB0000122)

24-HDR

[87]

257

IRMS

Blood

δ13C

24-HDR (× 3), 4-day dietary record

[91]

565

1H-NMR

Urine

Formate (HMDB0000142), citrulline (HMDB0000904), taurine HMDB0000251, isocitrate (HMDB0000193)

4-day dietary record

[95]