Effects of sea salt intake on metabolites, steroid hormones, and gut microbiota in rats

• Saoraya Chanmuang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Saoraya Chanmuang, Bo-Min Kim

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Food Science and Technology, and Institute of Agriculture and Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea

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• Bo-Min Kim ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Saoraya Chanmuang, Bo-Min Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Food Science and Technology, and Institute of Agriculture and Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea

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• Su-Yeon Gu,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Food Science and Technology, and Institute of Agriculture and Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 four), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea

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• Ye-Jin Son,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Food Science and Technology, and Institute of Agriculture and Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 four), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea

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• Huong-Giang Le,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 four), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea

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• Young-Do Nam,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Research Group of Healthcare, Korea Food Research Institute, Jeollabuk, Republic of Korea

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• Eun-Ji Song,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Research Group of Healthcare, Korea Food Research Institute, Jeollabuk, Republic of Korea

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• Kyung-Sik Ham,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Food Engineering, Mokpo National University, Muan, Jeonnam, Republic of Korea

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• Hyun-Jin Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hyunjkim@gnu.ac.kr

  Affiliations Department of Food Science and Technology, and Institute of Agriculture and Life Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 four), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7284-3547

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