Protein and fat composition of mare's milk: Some nutritional remarks with reference to human and cow's milk

International Dairy Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 869-877

  Malacarne, Massimo ^a   Martuzzi, Francesca ^a   Summer, Andrea ^a   Mariani, Primo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Mare's milk; Nutritional remarks; Protein fractions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036916729     PISSN: 09586946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-6946(02)00120-6     Document Type: Review

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