Table 2.
Time of intake, nutrient intake, glucose ranges, and glucose parameters over 24 h and per eating occasion (mean over three consecutive days) of the N = 10 infant participants (Mean ± SD).
| 24 h | Early morning | Mid-morning | Mid-day | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00–8:00 | 8:00–11:00 | 11:00–14:30 | 14:30–18:00 | 18:00–24:00 | ||
| Food diary data | ||||||
| Feeding start time (hh:mm) | 07:07 ± 59 | 08:39 ± 31 | 11:58 ± 46 | 15:38 ± 41 | 19:06 ± 29 | |
| Energy (kcal) | 822 ± 264 | 191 ± 66 | 81 ± 68 | 262 ± 128 | 191 ± 95 | 264 ± 82 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 112.5 ± 43.8 | 23.6 ± 8.8 | 10.6 ± 7.0 | 37.9 ± 19.8 | 30.7 ± 13.5 | 36.8 ± 13.9 |
| Total sugars (g) | 59.6 ± 21.9 | 20.1 ± 7.8 | 5.0 ± 5.2 | 13.2 ± 7.1 | 22.8 ± 9.9 | 19.1 ± 7.9 |
| Protein (g) | 25.4 ± 12.7 | 3.7 ± 1.3 | 2.6 ± 2.7 | 11.9 ± 7.8 | 4.5 ± 2.4 | 7.6 ± 3.9 |
| Fat (g) | 25.4 ± 7.4 | 8.9 ± 3.0 | 2.9 ± 3.4 | 5.9 ± 2.8 | 5.0 ± 4.0 | 9.0 ± 2.3 |
| Fibers (g) | 9.5 ± 5.8 | 1.2 ± 1.2 | 1.1 ± 1.1 | 5.2 ± 2.2 | 2.5 ± 1.6 | 2.8 ± 2.9 |
| Estimated glucose load (g) | 62.1 ± 26.0 | 10.7 ± 4.5 | 6.0 ± 3.2 | 22.3 ± 12.6 | 15.5 ± 7.1 | 20.0 ± 10.3 |
| Glucose measurements by CGM | ||||||
| Baseline (mmol/L) | 3.34 ± 0.55 | |||||
| Incremental 24-AUC (mmol/L * h) | 2.72 ± 1.04 | 2.81 ± 0.89 | 3.42 ± 1.36 | 3.41 ± 1.05 | 3.50 ± 1.25 | |
| Incremental Cmax (mmol/L) | 2.28 ± 0.74 | 2.11 ± 0.74 | 2.72 ± 1.20 | 2.41 ± 0.80 | 2.44 ± 0.72 | |
| Tmax (min) | 75 ± 27 | 34 ± 24 | 60 ± 36 | 52 ± 21 | 68 ± 21 | |
| Incremental C0 (mmol/L) | 0.24 ± 0.39 | 0.90 ± 0.82 | 0.53 ± 0.29 | 0.83 ± 0.27 | 1.07 ± 0.57 |