Effect of sucking characteristics on breast milk creamatocrit
Sadik Aksit, Nese Ozkayin and Suat Caglayan
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2002, 16, 355–360

This study done in Turkey shows the same thing. Their conclusion:

In conclusion, milk volume is the most important
factor affecting weight gain of exclusively breast-fed
babies, and fat concentration of breast milk appears to
be secondary to factors such as number of feeds per
day, duration of breast feeding and milk volume.

Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC NYC

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