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. 2019 Aug 14;11(8):1892. doi: 10.3390/nu11081892

Table 2.

Mean value of nervonic acid (wt%) in human milk from individuals in different regions.

Regions Colostrum Transitional Milk Mature Milk References
Wuxi, China 0.20 (3–6 d) 0.15 (7–14 d) 0.06 (15–30 d) This study
Taiwan, China 0.99 (1–6 d) - 0.28 (2 m) Hua et al. [19]
Switzerland 0.39 (1 week) 0.13 (2 weeks) 0.07 (3–8 weeks) Thakkar et al. [13]
Beijing, China 0.54 (4 d) - 0.25 (30 d) Zhao et al. [14]
Thailand - - 0.06 Golfetto et al. [37]
Korean - 0.27 -
Bangladeshi - - 0.20 Yakes et al. [38]
Northern Sudanese 0.19 0.15 0.02 Nyuar et al. [11]
Wenzhou, China 0.45 - - Peng et al. [39]
Changzhou, China 0.25 - -
Shanghai, China - 0.08 0.05 Jing et al. [40]
Guangzhou, China - 0.06 0.06
Nanchang, China - 0.12 0.11
Harbin, China - 0.06 0.04
Hohhot, China - 0.21 0.19
Granada, Spain 0.28 0.08 0.07 Sala-Vila A et al. [21]
Congolese - - 0.04 Rocquelin et al. [41]
Panama 0.32 0.16 0.10 Rueda et al. [20]
Spain 0.24 0.17 0.10
Dominica - - 0.05 Beusekoma et al. [42]
Saint Lucia 0.41 0.11 0.04 Boersma et al. [12]
Belize - - 0.06 Cheristien et al. [43]
Dominica - - 0.02