Yak Milk: Nutritional Value, Functional Activity, and Current Applications [PDF]
Foods, 2023 The yak is a special species that inhabits the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its surrounding areas. Its unique habitat gives yak milk certain distinct characteristics compared to regular cow milk. Yak milk not only has a high nutritional value but also holds
Hao Duan, Shiqi Zhou, Yaxi Zhou
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Comparative Study on Nutritional Characteristics and Volatile Flavor Substances of Yak Milk in Different Regions of Gannan [PDF]
Foods, 2023 This study aimed to investigate the nutritional properties of yak milk in various areas of Gannan. The milk composition analyzer, automatic amino acid analyzer, and flavor analyzer were used to detect the conventional nutrients, amino acids, and volatile
Pengjia Bao, Xian Guo, Guowu Yang
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Yak milk and its health benefits: a comprehensive review [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Yak milk has various potential health benefits due to its high nutritional content and unique composition. It is an excellent source of protein, essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals, which can promote overall health and wellbeing.
Qudratullah Kalwar +11 more
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Evaluation of milk yield and composition in nomadic yak and yak crosses [PDF]
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014 Milk yield and composition of yak and hybrids of yak cow cross Goleng bull, and yak bull cross jatsham reared by nomads were investigated. There was no difference in milk yield and milk constituents among populations.
T GYELTSHEN, N DORJI
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A comparative metabolomics analysis of domestic yak (Bos grunniens) milk with human breast milk [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Yaks are tough animals living in Tibet’s hypoxic stress environment. However, the metabolite composition of yak milk and its role in hypoxic stress tolerance remains largely unexplored.
Wenhao Li +10 more
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Tibetan Plateau Yak Milk: A Comprehensive Review of Nutritional Values, Health Benefits, and Processing Technology [PDF]
Food Chemistry: X, 2023 Yak milk is a characteristic animal product of yaks in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Although yak milk production is low, it is richer in nutrients such as protein, fat, and lactose, a more comprehensive range of bioactive components, and unique microbial ...
Ai-Li Li, Guofang Zhang, Libo Liu
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The Chemical Composition and Nitrogen Distribution of Chinese Yak (Maiwa) Milk [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2011 The paper surveyed the chemical composition and nitrogen distribution of Maiwa yak milk, and compared the results with reference composition of cow milk. Compared to cow milk, yak milk was richer in protein (especially whey protein), essential amino acids, fat, lactose and minerals (except phosphorus).
Jun Xue, John Shi, Haimei Li
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Detection of Cow Milk Adulteration in Yak Milk by ELISA [PDF]
Journal of Dairy Science, 2014 In the current study, a simple, sensitive, and specific ELISA assay using a high-affinity anti-bovine β-casein monoclonal antibody was developed for the rapid detection of cow milk in adulterated yak milk. The developed ELISA was highly specific and could be applied to detect bovine β-casein (10-8,000 μg/mL) and cow milk (1:1,300 to 1:2 dilution) in ...
F Z Ren, F Z Ren, H Y Guo
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Composition, Coagulation Characteristics, and Cheese Making Capacity of Yak Milk [PDF]
Journal of Dairy Science, 2020 Yak is one of the few species of which the rennet-coagulated cheese making characteristics of its milk are still not well understood. This study investigated composition and rennet-induced coagulation properties of milk from 17 individual yak cows in comparison with milk from 32 individual Holstein cows.
Zhennai Yang, Xiao Zhao
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Yak milk inhibits osteoclast differentiation by suppressing TRPV5 expression
Journal of Dairy Science: Yak milk is a potential nutrient for improving osteoporosis. However, the effect of yak milk on the expression of Ca2+ion channel TRPV5 during osteoclast differentiation is still unclear.
Torkun Mamet +4 more
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