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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2015 Jan 13;66(3):336–341. doi: 10.3109/09637486.2014.992006

Table 3.

Infant 25(OH)D levels at 2 and 6 months by predominant mode of feeding

Feeding mode 25(OH)D ng/ml
2 months (N=29)
25(OH)D ng/ml
6 months (N=21)
Formula fed
N (%) 22 (76%) 16 (76%)
Mean (95% CI) 33.4 (29.8–36.9) 34.3 (29.1–39.5)
Breastfed
N (%) 7(24%) 5 (24%)
Mean (95% CI) 14.9 (6.3–23.4) 25.4 (14.2–36.6)
p-value <0.001 0.086