Biomarker overview
Bevital´s targeted metabolomics analysis currently includes 145 biomarkers. All biomarkers are listed below in alphabetical order and can be sorted by category and analytical platform.
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Last update: October 22, 2024
Biomarker | Abbr | Class | Category | Panel | Analytical platform |
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1-Methylhistidine | 1-MH | Amino acid | Meat & fish intake | Nutrition | C |
2-Aminoadipic acid | 2AAA | Lys metabolite | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
2-Hydroxybutyrate | aHB | Alfa hydroxy acid | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid | HAA | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
3-Hydroxybutyrate | bHB | Ketone body | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
3-Hydroxyisobutyrate | 3HIB | Val metabolite | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
3-Hydroxykynurenine | HK | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
3-Indoxyl sulfate | 3IS | Indole, Trp metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
3-Methylhistidine | 3-MH | Amino acid | Meat & fish intake | Nutrition | C |
4-Alpha-hydroxy-5-methyl-THF | hmTHF | Oxidized folate | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
4-Pyridoxic acid | PA | B6 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
5-Formyl-tetrahydrofolate | fTHF | Folate | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
5-Methyl-tetrahydrofolate | mTHF | Folate | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
25-hydroxy vitamin D2 | 25OH-D2 | D vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
25-hydroxy vitamin D3 | 25OH-D3 | D vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
Acetamidobenzoylglutamate | apABG | Folate catabolite | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
Acetate | Ace | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Acetoacetate | AcAc | Ketone body | Ketone bodies | Cardiometabolic | B |
Acetylcarnitine | C2 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Alanine | Ala | Hydrophobic amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
All-trans retinol | Vit. A | A vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
Alpha-tocopherol | aToc | E vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
Anthranilic acid | AA | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
Arginine | Arg | Charged amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | C |
Asparagine | Asn | Polar amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Aspartic acid | Asp | Charged amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Asymmetric dimethylarginine | ADMA | Guanidinated amino acid | C | ||
Betaine | Bet | Methylated amino acid | Choline metabolites | Microbiome | C |
Butyrate | But | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Butyrobetaine | BB | Quarternary ammonium | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Butyrylcarnitine | C4 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
C-reactive protein | CRP | Protein | Protein | Inflammation | G |
Calprotectin and variants | S100A | Protein | Protein | Inflammation | G |
Carboxyethyllysine | CEL | AGE | AGEs | Cardiometabolic | B |
Carboxymethyllysine | CML | AGE | AGEs | Cardiometabolic | B |
Carnitine | C0 | Carnitines | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | C, I |
Carnitine, total | tC0 | Carnitines | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | C |
Choline | Chol | Quarternary ammonium | Choline metabolites | Microbiome | C |
Citrate | Cit | Tricarboxylic acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
Citrulline | Ctn | Amino acid | C | ||
Cotinine | Cot | Nicotine metabolite | Tobacco use and coffee intake | Nutrition | D |
Creatine | Crn | Alpha amino acid | Meat and fish intake | Nutrition | C |
Creatinine | Creat | Alpha amino acid | Meat and fish intake | Nutrition | C |
Cystathionine | Cysta | Thioether | B, D | ||
Cystatin C and variants | CnC | Protein | Protein | G | |
Decanoylcarnitine | C10 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Dimethylglycine | DMG | Methylated amino acid | Choline metabolites | Microbiome | C |
Dodecanoylcarnitine | C12 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Erythrocyte folate | e-Folate | B-vitamin | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | F | |
Flavin mononucleotide | FMN | B2 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Folic acid | FA | Folate | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
Formate | Frm | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Fumarate | Fum | Dicarboxylic acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
Gamma-tocopherol | gToc | E vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
Glutamic acid | Glu | Charged amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Glutamine | Gln | Polar amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Glutarylcarnitine | C5DC | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | C |
Glycine | Gly | Hydrophobic amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
HbA1c | HbA1c | Protein | Protein | G | |
Hexadecanoylcarnitine | C16-OH | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Hexanoylcarnitine | C6 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Histidine | His | Essential amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B, C |
Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine | C4-OH | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Hydroxyoctadecanoylcarnitine | C18-OH | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Hydroxytetradecanoylcarnitine | C14-OH | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Imidazole propionate | ImP | His metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
Indole-3-acetaldehyde | IAAld | Indole, Trp metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
Indole-3-acetamide | IAM | Indole, Trp metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
Indole-3-acetate | IAA | Indole, Trp metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
Indole-3-lactate | ILA | Indole, Trp metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
Indole-3-propionate | IPA | Indole, Trp metabolite | Indoles | Microbiome | D |
Isobutyrate | iBut | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Isocitrate | iCit | Tricarboxylic acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
Isoleucine | Ile | Essential BCAA | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
Isovalerate | iVlr | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Isovalerylcarnitine | iC5 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Kynurenic acid | KA | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
Kynurenine | Kyn | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | B, D |
Lactate | Lac | α-Hydroxy acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
Leucine | Leu | Essential BCAA | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
Linoleylcarnitine | C18:2 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | H, I |
Lysine | Lys | Essential charged amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
Malate | Mal | β-Hydroxy acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
Malonylcarnitine | C3-DC | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Menaquinone-4 | Vit. K2 | K vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
Methionine | Met | Essential amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B, C |
Methionine sulfoxide | MetSo | Polar amino acid | C | ||
Methylmalonic acid | MMA | Carboxylic acid | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | B |
Myristoylcarnitine | C14 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | H, I |
N1-methylnicotinamide | mNAM | B3 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Neopterin | Neopt | Pteridine | Inflammation | D | |
Nicotinamide | NAM | B3 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Nicotinic acid | NA | B3 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Octanoylcarnitine | C8 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Oleoylcarnitine | C18:1 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Ornithine | Orn | Charged amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Palmitoylcarnitine | C16 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Para-aminobenzoylglutamate | pABG | Folate catabolite | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
Phenylacetylglutamine | PAGln | n-acyl-alpha amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Phenylalanine | Phe | Essential aromatic amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
Phylloquinone | Vit. K1 | K vitamer | Fat-soluble vitamins | Nutrition | H |
Picolinic acid | Pic | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
Proline | Pro | Hydrophobic amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Propionate | Prop | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Propionylcarnitine | C3 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Pyridoxal | PL | B6 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Pyridoxal 5-phosphate | PLP | B6 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Pyridoxine | PN | B6 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Pyruvate | Pyr | α-Keto acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
Quinaldic acid | Qld | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
Quinolinic acid | QA | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
RBC folate as pABG equivalents | E pABG | Folate | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
Riboflavin | Ribo | B2 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Sarcosine | Sarc | Methylated amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Serine | Ser | Polar amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Serum amyloid A and variants | SAA | Protein | Protein | Inflammation | G |
Serum cobalamin | s-B12 | B-vitamin | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | F |
Serum folate | s-Folate | B-vitamin | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | F |
Serum folate as pABG equivalents | S pABG | Folate | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | E | |
Stearoylcarnitine | C18 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Succinate | Suc | Dicarboxylic acid | D (under development) | ||
Succinylcarnitine | C4-DC | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Symmetric dimethylarginine | SDMA | Guanidinated amino acid | C | ||
Thiamine | Thi | B1 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Thiamine monophosphate | TMP | B1 vitamer | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | D |
Threonine | Thr | Essential amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
Tiglylcarnitine | C5:1 | Acylcarnitine | Acylcarnities | Cardiometabolic | I |
Total choline | tChol | Choline esters | C | ||
Total cysteine | tCys | Sulfur amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B, C |
Total homocysteine | tHcy | Sulfur amino acid | B-vitamins, functional markers, and methyl donors | Nutrition | B, C |
Trans-3′-hydroxycotinine | OHCot | Nicotine metabolite | Tobacco use and coffee intake | Nutrition | D |
Trigonelline | Trig | Alkaloid | Tobacco use and coffee intake | Nutrition | D |
Trimethylamine N-oxide | TMAO | Amine oxide | Meat and fish intake | Nutrition | C, D |
Trimethyllysine | TML | Methylated amino acid | C | ||
Tryptophan | Trp | Essential aromatic amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B, D |
Tyrosine | Tyr | Aromatic amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic | B |
Valerate | Vlr | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
Valine | Val | Essential BCAA | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
Xanthurenic acid | XA | Trp metabolite | Kynurenines | Inflammation | D |
α-Hydroxyglutaric acid | aHG | Alpha hydroxy acid | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
α-Ketoglutaric acid | aKG | Keto acid | TCA metabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
α-Methylbutyrate | aMB | Short-chain fatty acid | SCFAs | Microbiome | A |
β-Alanine | bAla | Beta amino acid | Amino acids | Cardiometabolic, Nutrition | B |
β-Aminoisobutyrate | BAIBA | Val metabolite | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | B |
β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate | HMB | Leu metabolite | Amino acid catabolites | Cardiometabolic | A |