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. 2020 Sep 4;12(1):1813534. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2020.1813534

Table 3.

Taxonomic families determined to be significantly different among milk consumption type groups.

Taxonomic family BB (n = 14)
Mean
(SD)
BP (n = 20)
Mean
(SD)
TF (n = 30)
Mean
(SD)
ASF (n = 27)
Mean
(SD)
P-value Pairwise Group Differences
Mean Difference
BP-BB BB-TF BP-TF ASF-BB ASF-BP ASF-TF
Ruminococcaceae{unclassified} 0.23 (0.61) 0.77 (1.2) 2.1 (1.1) 2.4 (1) 2.8 x 10−8 0.82 2.2**** 1.3*** 2.3**** 1.5**** 0.17
Lachnospiraceae 2 (1) 2.5 (1) 2.9 (0.6) 3.2 (0.45) 2.5 x 10−5 0.66* 0.89** 0.23 1.2**** 0.58* 0.34
Peptostreptococcaceae 0.56 (0.69) 0.91 (1) 1.3 (0.64) 1.6 (0.51) 1.7 x 10−4 0.15 0.72* 0.57* 0.95*** 0.8** 0.23
Enterobacteriaceae 3.7 (0.53) 3.3 (0.74) 3.2 (0.44) 3 (0.65) 2.6 x 10−3 −0.52* −0.59** −0.07 −0.71*** −0.19 −0.12
Bifidobacteriaceae 3.7 (0.63) 3.6 (0.6) 3.2 (0.81) 2.8 (1.1) 2.9 x 10−3 −0.22 −0.71 −0.49 −1.1** −0.83* −0.34
Lactobacillaceae 0.99 (0.8) 1.4 (0.83) 0.45 (0.65) 0.6 (0.7) 3.5 x 10−3 0.33 −0.65* −0.99*** −0.47 −0.8** 0.19
Acidaminococcaceae 0.17 (0.64) 0.19 (0.61) 0.23 (0.67) 0.97 (1.4) 5.0 x 10−3 0.22 0.26 0.04 0.97* 0.75* 0.71*
Erysipelotrichaceae 0.62 (1) 0.63 (0.91) 1.3 (0.9) 1.6 (0.7) 7.3 x 10−3 0.074 0.81* 0.74* 0.95* 0.88* 0.14
Micrococcaceae 0.66 (0.72) 0.34 (0.62) 0.27 (0.58) 0.12 (0.36) 0.015 −0.39 −0.57** −0.19 −0.59** −0.2 −0.012
Atopobiaceae 0.67 (0.94) 0.3 (0.74) 0.16 (0.5) 0.25 (0.63) 0.028 −0.61* −0.62* −0.00085 −0.47 0.14 0.15
Coriobacteriaceae 0.55 (0.93) 0.57 (0.91) 1.3 (1) 0.81 (0.91) 0.036 −0.041 0.79 0.83* 0.22 0.26 −0.57

* = P < 0.05; ** = P < 0.01; *** = P < 0.001; **** = P < 0.0001

BB = Human milk directly from breast only (No formula)

BP = Human milk from a bottle (No formula)

TF = Traditional Formula

ASF = Lactose-reduced formula with added corn syrup solids

SD = Standard Deviation