Bovine Colostrum for Human Consumption—Improving Microbial Quality and Maintaining Bioactive Characteristics through Processing

The main purpose of bovine colostrum, being the milk secreted by a cow after giving birth, is to transfer passive immunity to the calf. The calves have an immature immune system as they lack immunoglobulins (Igs). Subsequently, the supply of good quality bovine colostrum is required. The quality of...

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Main Authors: Sylvia Fasse, Jarmo Alarinta, Björn Frahm, Gun Wirtanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Dairy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-862X/2/4/44