|
Prepartum diets
|
P
|
---|
|
Control
|
Canola
|
Sunflower
|
TrtA
|
Trt*wkB
|
|
(n = 11)
|
(n = 10)
|
(n = 10)
| | |
NEFA(mEq/dL)
| | | |
0.40
|
0.05
|
wk-3
|
81 ± 5¥
|
95 ± 5¥
|
85 ± 5
| | |
wk0
|
507 ± 54
|
397 ± 61
|
441 ± 54
| | |
wk1
|
392 ± 48
|
439 ± 50
|
453 ± 50
| | |
wk2
|
584 ± 64§a
|
428 ± 68§ab
|
381 ± 68b
| | |
BHBA (mg/dL)
| | | |
0.28
|
0.42
|
wk-3
|
11.3 ± 0.5
|
9.9 ± 0.5
|
9.7 ± 0.5
| | |
wk0
|
10.1 ± 0.8
|
10.6 ± 0.8
|
10.3 ± 0.8
| | |
wk1
|
12.0 ± 1.0
|
12.9 ± 1.0
|
11.2 ± 1.0
| | |
wk2
|
14.2 ± 1.1
|
11.9 ± 1.1
|
11.7 ± 1.1
| | |
Glucose (mg/dL)
| | | |
0.50
|
0.78
|
wk-3
|
56.3 ± 1.4
|
58.1 ± 1.3
|
58.7 ± 1.3
| | |
wk0
|
77.9 ± 5.3
|
75.9 ± 5.5
|
80.6 ± 5.5
| | |
wk1
|
49.8 ± 1.5
|
48.7 ± 1.5
|
50.9 ± 1.5
| | |
wk2
|
46.0 ± 1.5
|
47.7 ± 1.5
|
50.4 ± 1.5
| | |
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a,b: P = 0.03;¥ Control tended (P = 0.07) to have lower NEFA concentration than canola; §Control tended (P = 0.10) to have greater NEFA concentration than canola
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ATrt: Dietary treatment
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Bwk: Postpartum week
- wk-3: 2 weeks after the initiation of prepartum diets; wk0: calving; wk1: first week postpartum; wk2: second week postpartum