Table 5.

Metabolic profile in preterm piglets after 22 days.

	ENT	IL	SMOF	EXP	ANOVA P-value
Plasma glucose (uM)	7.61 ± 0.39	5.46 ± 0.56a	6.17 ± 0.62	5.61 ± 0.60	0.04
Plasma insulin (pmol/L)	44.3 ± 7.26	101 ± 18.7a	41.2 ± 7.97b	33.6 ± 6.02b	<0.01
HOMA-IR	2.5 ± 0.5	3.8 ± 0.9	1.9 ± 0.6	1.4 ± 0.9b	0.03
Cholesterol (mM)	1.86 ± 0.32	1.79 ± 0.71	1.38 ± 0.33	1.25 ± 0.41ab	<0.01
Triglyceride (mM)	0.44 ± 0.17	0.26 ± 0.13a	0.23 ± 0.10a	0.20 ± 0.13a	<0.01

Mean ± SEM, ANOVA with Tukey;

^aP < 0.05 vs. ENT;

^bP < 0.05 vs. IL;

^cP < 0.05 vs. SMOF