About the Authors

Sarah S. Comstock

Affiliation Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Kari Hortos

Affiliation College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Bruce Kovan

Affiliations College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, Tri-County Gastroenterology, Professional Corporation, Clinton Township, Michigan, United States of America

Sarah McCaskey

Affiliation College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Dorothy R. Pathak

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Jenifer I. Fenton

imigjeni@msu.edu

Affiliations Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KH BK JIF. Performed the experiments: SSC BK JIF. Analyzed the data: SSC DRP JIF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DRP JIF. Wrote the paper: SSC JIF.