Table 3.
Effect of time on the viscosity of untreated human milk thickened maintained at 37ºC
Time (minutes) | Viscosity (cP) 2% | Viscosity (cP) 3% | Viscosity (cP )5% | Viscosity (cP) 7% |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 4.54±0.25a | 5.05±0.48d | 7.59±0.92h | 25.55±0.37k |
20 | 3.39±0.20b | 3.58±0.32e | 4.67±0.40i | 20.77±0.25l |
40 | 3.81±0.25c | 4.25±0.27f | 4.11±0.20j | 20.50±0.28m |
60 | 4.12±0.53c | 3.65±0.28g | 3.86±0.40j | 20.68±0.20m |
Values followed by same letter do not differ at 5% probability (p<0.05)