“…The total sugar concentration was significantly lower in the prepartum milk (0.62% ± SD 0.02%) than that in the mature milk (1.72% ± SD 0.73%) (Zeng et al . ). In the present study, the α‐lact concentration significantly increased from the premature to mature milk (R α‐lact = 4.19, two‐sample t ‐test, t = −62.11, df = 5, P < 0.05).…”