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. 2017 Jul 1;9(8):680–686. doi: 10.14740/jocmr3069w

Table 4. Responses to Test Meal of Triglyceride, Remnant-Like Lipoprotein-Cholesterol and Free Fatty Acid in Young Women With and Without Post-Breakfast Low Glycemia (Plasma Glucose ≤ 70 mg/dL).

Post-breakfast low glycemia, mean ± SD
P value
Absent (n = 19) Present (n = 16)
TG 0 min (mg/dL) 57 ± 21 52 ± 15 0.444
TG 30 min (mg/dL) 62 ± 23 60 ± 23 0.739
TG 60 min (mg/dL) 73 ± 28 72 ± 24 0.902
TG 120 min (mg/dL) 77 ± 29 82 ± 31 0.673
RLP-C 0 min (mg/dL) 2.9 ± 1.2 2.7 ± 0.7 0.505
RLP-C 30 min (mg/dL) 3.0 ± 1.2 2.8 ± 0.7 0.468
RLP-C 60 min (mg/dL) 3.3 ± 1.4 3.1 ± 0.8 0.451
RLP-C 120 min (mg/dL) 3.1 ± 1.3 3.0 ± 0.8 0.806
FFA 0 min (mEq/L) 0.51 ± 0.14 0.42 ± 0.17 0.108
FFA 30 min (mEq/L) 0.38 ± 0.11 0.32 ± 0.11 0.129
FFA 60 min (mEq/L) 0.24 ± 0.06 0.23 ± 0.08 0.523
FFA 120 min (mEq/L) 0.22 ± 0.04 0.25 ± 0.07 0.168

TG: triglyceride; RLP-C: remnant-like lipoprotein-cholesterol; FFA: free fatty acid.