Author : Bozzano G Luisa
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080533116
Total Pages : 947 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)
Book Synopsis Handbook of Milk Composition by : Bozzano G Luisa
Download or read book Handbook of Milk Composition written by Bozzano G Luisa and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1995-10-23 with total page 947 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This informative treatise offers a concise collection of existing, expert data summarizing the composition of milk. The Handbook of Milk Composition summarizes current information on all aspects of human and bovine milk, including: sampling, storage, composition, as well as specific chapters on major and minor components such as protein, carbohydrates, lipids, electrolytes, minerals, vitamins and hormones. The book also features comprehensive coverage of compartmentation, host-defense components, factors affecting composition, composition of commercial formulas, and contaminants. * Reliable data on the composition of human and bovine milks. * Discusses the many factors affecting composition. * Composition tables make up 25-30% of the total book. * Problems concerning sampling and analysis are described. * Should appeal equally to industry and academia. * Also of interest to developing countries in need of information on infant nutrition and agricultural development