Milk Immunoglobulins

02-08-2010 | |
Mavromichalis
Dr Ioannis Mavromichalis International consulting nutritionist, Ariston Nutrition, Madrid, Spain
We all know quite well that sow’s milk is an ideal source of nutrients for newborn piglets. Not only milk, and especially colostrum, is rich in nutrients like protein, lipids, and lactose, but these very nutrients are extremely digestible. What is less known is the fact that sow’s milk and colostrum are also an essential source of functional compounds, mostly proteins that play an important role in piglet growth, development, and overall health. Very recently, a team of researchers


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