Preterm  vs Term Milk over Time
Schanler & Atkinson. Effects of Nutrients in Human Milk on the Recipient 
Premature Infant. J Mam Gland Biol Neoplasia 1999;4(3):297 

 Preterm Mother’s MilkTerm Mature
Milk ComponentColostrumTransit.Mature
Total Pro, g/dL30241512
IgA, mg/g protein109926483
NPN. % total N15181724
Na, mmol/L22.211.68.89.0
Ca, mmol/L6.887.26.5

Also:  
Atkinson SA. Human Milk Feeding of the Micropremie. Clin Perinatol, March 
2000; 27(1):235-247
 
Atkinson, SA.  The Effects of Gestational Age at Delivery on Human Milk 
Components.  In RG Jensen (ed.), Handbook of Milk Composition, Academic Press, San 
Diego, CA, 1995, p 222 – 237.

Butte NF, Garza C Johnson CA, Smith EO, Nichols BL.  Longitudinal changes in 
milk composition of mothers delivering preterm and term infants.  Early Hum 
Dev 1984 Feb; 9(2): 153-62

Gross SJ, Geller J, Tomarelli RM. Composition of Breast Milk from Mothers of 
Preterm Infants. Pediatrics 1981; 68(4):490-493
 
Schanler RJ, Oh W. Composition of breast milk obtained from mothers of 
premature infants as compared to breast milk obtained from donors. J Pediatr 1980; 
96(4):679-681
 
Nancy
Nancy E. Wight MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP
Neonatologist, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Children's Hospital
Medical Director, Sharp HealthCare Lactation Services
San Diego, CA
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