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Article: True Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility of Goat and Cow Milk Infant Formulas
- Article from:
- Journal of Dairy Science
- Article date:
- July 1, 2006
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright American Dairy Science Association Jul 2006. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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ABSTRACT
Goat milk is used as an alternative to cow milk for the production of infant formulas. However, little is known about the protein quality and, specifically, about the digestible AA pattern of goat milk formulas compared with their cow milk counterparts. In this study, the true ileal AA digestibility of a goat milk infant formula was compared with a premium cow milk infant formula. The 3-wk-old piglet was used as a model for the 3-mo-old infant. Both milk formulas were prepared as described by the manufacturer, with titanium dioxide added as an indigestible marker. The formulas were fed to the piglets over a 2-wk trial period. Digesta from the terminal ileum were collected post ...
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