Table 3. Whole blood TDP and thiamine, TMP and total thiamine in breast-milk of women with a low (<63%) compared to those with a high (≥63%) TMP to total thiamine ratio 1–3.
| TMP<63% (n = 323) | TMP≥63% (n = 313) | P value | |
| WB TDP 1 (nmol/L) | 149.3±38.9 | 109.7±35.3 | <0.001 |
| Breast-milk | |||
| TMP 2 (nmol/L) | 443.7±153.8 | 447.9±141.4 | 0.721 |
| Thiamine (nmol/L) | 502.4 (477–528) | 141.4 (132–151) | <0.001 |
| Total thiamine 3 (nmol/L) | 946.0 (911–981) | 581.1 (557–605) | <0.001 |
1
WB TDP, whole blood thiamine diphosphate.
2
TMP, thiamine monophosphate.
3
Total thiamine, sum of thiamine and TMP.