Composition of milk from minor dairy animals and buffalo breeds: a biodiversity perspective

• Published in: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
• Main Authors: Medhammar, Elinor, Wijesinha‐Bettoni, Ramani, Stadlmayr, Barbara, Nilsson, Emma, Charrondiere, Ute Ruth, Burlingame, Barbara
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2011
• Subjects: Dromedary; Mithun; musk ox
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.4690; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjsfa.4690; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jsfa.4690

Abstract A comprehensive review is presented of the nutrient composition for buffalo, mare, and dromedary camel milks at the level of breed, and species‐level data for yak, mithun, musk ox, donkey, Bactrian camel, llama, alpaca, reindeer and moose milks. Average values of nutrients were calculated a...