Effects of Forage Feeding on Milk

Download or read online book entitled Effects of Forage Feeding on Milk written by Pavel Kalač and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 05 July 2017 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Get best books that you want by click Get Book Button and Read as many books as you like. Book Excerpt : Effects of Forage Feeding on Milk: Bioactive Compounds and Flavor collates the research related to biologically active compounds associated with chain fresh/preserved temperate forages, the dairy animal, and cow ́s, goat ́s, and ewe ́s milk and milk products. Comprised of six chapters, this book begins by presenting a brief overview of components of the chain – the forage, the milking animal, and milk. The book then addresses desirable and detrimental compounds by providing an expansive description of each compound’s chemical nature, methods of analytical determination, biological properties and effects on humans, factors affecting level in forage, effects of ensiling and haymaking, processes within the animal, content in milk and milk products, and health evaluation. The book also outlines volatiles affecting the flavor of milk and milk products, and includes a conclusion and numerous relevant references for further reading. Summarizes the research related to biologically active compounds associated with milk and milk products Presents an overview of chain forage related to milking animal milk Explores desirable and detrimental compounds Outlines volatiles affecting the flavor of milk and milk products Includes relevant references for further reading