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Table 1 Average fat (%, w/w) and gross energy content of milk during the lactation period (210 d)

From: Fat content, energy value and fatty acid profile of donkey milk during lactation and implications for human nutrition

Lactation stage

Fat X ± SD

Gross Energy (kJ·kg-1)

15 d

0.72 ± 0.09 a

1857.3 a

30 d

0.71 ± 0.10 a

1831.5 a

60 d

0.65 ± 0.15

1780.9

90 d

0.54 ± 0.15

1749.6

120 d

0.55 ± 0.17

1764.1

150 d

0.50 ± 0.22

1690.6

180 d

0.48 ± 0.06

1668.4

210 d

0.42 ± 0.33 b

1645.6 b

  1. a, b Means with different letters within the column differ significantly for P < 0.05.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X