Table 4. Minimum plasma non-esterified fatty acid (NEFA) and triacylglyceride (TAG) reached during the intravenous glucose tolerance test.

	HBCS (n=13)	LBCS (n=10)	P value
Minimum NEFA (μmol/L)	63.36 ± 8.38	51.74 ± 9.21	0.37
Delta minimum NEFA (μmol/L) (from baseline)	−406.82 ± 52.28	−405.34 ± 36.55	0.98
Time to minimum NEFA (min)	98.57 ± 7.97	120.00 ± 0.00	0.03 *
Minimum TAG (μmol/L)	7.79 ± 0.85	6.59 ± 0.93	0.36
Delta minimum TAG (μmol/L) (from baseline)	−12.70 ± 2.87	−11.24 ± 2.06	0.84
Time to minimum TAG (min)	63.85 ± 9.56	80.50 ± 19.09	0.41

Measurements on offspring of higher body condition score (HBCS) and lower body condition score (LBCS) ewes. Data are shown as the mean ± SEM.

^*P<0.05, significant difference between dietary groups.