About the Authors

Yuka Sugihara

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Graduate School of Bioresources and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

Shiori Onoue

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Graduate School of Systems Life Sciences, Kyushu University, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

Kosuke Tashiro

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

Mikako Sato

Roles Project administration

Affiliation R&D Center, NH Foods, Ltd., Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Takanori Hasegawa

Roles Project administration

Affiliation R&D Center, NH Foods, Ltd., Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Yoshinori Katakura

Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

katakura@grt.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Affiliations Graduate School of Bioresources and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan, Graduate School of Systems Life Sciences, Kyushu University, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: NH Foods Ltd provided funding for this study and employ the authors [MS, TH]. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policy on sharing data and materials.