Table 3.
Amino acid plasma concentration (ng/mL) in neonatal piglets fed 10% (COL10, n = 8) or 20% (COL20, n = 8) of birth weight of colostrum over the first 24 h after birth.
| Amino Acid | COL10 | COL20 | SEM | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ala | 288.8 | 285.2 | 17.5 | 0.87 |
| Arg | 84.1 | 81.6 | 10.9 | 0.80 |
| Asn | 110.8 | 110.1 | 10.4 | 0.90 |
| Asp | 10.4 | 15.9 | 1.7 | 0.04 |
| Cys | 17.7 | 17.8 | 0.2 | 0.56 |
| Gln | 698.6 | 1081.9 | 113.5 | <0.01 |
| Glu | 83.3 | 106.7 | 11.2 | 0.11 |
| Gly | 319.4 | 239.7 | 20.5 | <0.01 |
| His | 873.5 | 687.5 | 111.7 | 0.75 |
| Ile | 215.7 | 294.3 | 26.1 | 0.01 |
| Leu | 39.3 | 72.7 | 13.1 | 0.03 |
| Lys | 1555.9 | 1696.9 | 328.8 | 0.46 |
| Met | 33.8 | 79.0 | 9.9 | <0.01 |
| Phe | 173.7 | 211.9 | 10.0 | 0.02 |
| Pro | 486.1 | 776.3 | 49.7 | <0.01 |
| Ser | 201.1 | 175.0 | 10.7 | 0.11 |
| Thr | 133.4 | 202.6 | 29.9 | 0.07 |
| Trp | 59.9 | 66.6 | 6.7 | 0.13 |
| Tyr | 458.1 | 549.1 | 35.9 | 0.07 |
| Val | 444.6 | 526.4 | 32.1 | 0.05 |