Italian Journal of Animal Science (Apr 2010)

Is there a feeding strategy to increase milk casein content?

  • A. Formigoni,
  • G. Biagi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/ijas.2007.1s.231
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1s
pp. 231 – 234

Abstract

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Because more than 60% of milk produced in Italy is transformed into cheese, milk economical value strongly depends on cheese yield. Among the factors that influence cheese yield, milk casein and fat content plays a major role: when milk is converted into Grana Padano and Parmigiano reggiano, three grams of seasoned cheese are produced from one gram of milk casein.....