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RESEARCH & NEWS
GOAT GROWING UP MILK AND BONE MASS
10 Jul 2008
New study suggests goat growing up milk increases bone mass when young any may help reduce risk of oesteoporosis later in life.


NON-PROTEIN NITROGEN CONTENT OF GOAT MILK FORMULAS
20 Jun 2008
Published research shows that goat milk contains high concentration of many components of the non-protein nitrogen fraction


GOAT MILK AND IRON DEFICIENCY
10 Jun 2008
Goat milk may be better than cow milk in correcting iron deficiency, according to researchers in Spain.


FASTER DIGESTION OF GOAT MILK PROTEINS
10 Jul 2007
Several studies show that proteins from goat milk are digested faster and more efficiently than proteins from cow milk.


CLINICAL EVALUATIONS OF GOAT FORMULA IN ATOPIC DERMATITIS
31 Oct 2006
Two clinical studies show that changing from cow to goat formula effectively reduced the severity of atopic dermatitis in 80-88% of infants and young children.


GOAT MILK ALLERGENICITY
24 Oct 2006
An animal study shows that goat milk induces less allergenic symptoms when introduced immediately following weaning compared to cow milk.


PROTEIN QUALITY OF GOAT INFANT FORMULA
17 Oct 2006
The suitability of goat milk as a source of protein for infant formula has been confirmed by studies conducted at the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, Massey University.


DANGERS OF HOMEMADE INFANT FORMULA
10 Oct 2006
A report published in the Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health underscores the necessity of using a properly formulated infant formula instead of a homemade formula when feeding infants.


MINERAL AVAILABILITY IN GOAT INFANT FORMULA
03 Oct 2006
An assessment of the bioavailability of minerals in goat infant formula or an adapted (whey-enhanced) cow infant formula was undertaken by the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health, Massey University and published in the Journal of Dairy Science 2006.


ENHANCED MICRONUTRIENT ABSORPTION
03 Jul 2006
Many published studies have shown that goat milk offers superior micronutrient absorption compared with cow milk.


CLINICAL INFANT GROWTH STUDY
11 Nov 2005
A clinical infant growth study carried out in New Zealand in 2001- 2002, now published in the Journal of Paediatric and Child Health, shows that New Zealand goat milk formula is a safe and effective source of nutrition for infants.


GOAT MILK BIOACTIVES
15 Sep 2005
Milk contains many compounds such as nucleotides, free amino acids and polyamines that have important functional benefits. NZ research on these compounds in goat milk was recently presented at the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand conference in Adelaide, March 2005.


BENEFITS FOR GUT HEALTH
15 Jun 2004
New Zealand research shows that goat milk can have some positive effects on gastrointestinal health and function. Two different studies have shown that goat milk has the ability to reduce gastrointestinal damage induced by heat stress or some medications (e.g. indomethacin).


NOT ALL GOAT MILK IS EQUAL
07 Feb 2003
One of the most interesting papers in recent years about goat milk was written by C Bevilacqua et al (2000, Journal of Dairy Research) , titled “Goats’ milk of defective alpha-s1-casein genotype decreases intestinal and systemic sensitization to beta-lactoglobulin in guinea pigs.”


GOAT MILK CONTAINS A2 BETA-CASEIN, NOT A1 BETA-CASEIN
07 Feb 2003
Recent research has implicated the protein A1 beta-casein as a trigger for Type 1 diabetes and other health issues (Elliott et al, 1999).


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| Published research shows that goat milk contains high concentration of many components of the non-protein nitrogen fraction |


| Several studies show that proteins from goat milk are digested faster and more efficiently than proteins from cow milk. |


| The suitability of goat milk as a source of protein for infant formula has been confirmed by studies conducted at Massey University. |


| A New Zealand clinical infant growth study shows that New Zealand goat milk formula is a safe and effective source of nutrition for infants. |


| New Zealand work on goat milk bioactive components was presented at the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand conference in Adelaide, March 2005. |

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