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What is a substitute for cow milk?

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Soymilk is an excellent replacement for cow milk. It has a low glycemic index (20) and is rich in proteins, making it a very good substitute. Furthermore, soy is an also an antioxidant and some studies have shown that it can help lower bad cholesterol (LDL) as well as act as anti-carcinogenic. However, since soymilk contains very little calcium, women, young girls, children and persons over the age of 60 should opt for soymilk that is enriched with calcium.
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My child is allergic to cow's milk. Can I give him goat's milk?

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I'm allergic to cow milk (or soy). Can I drink goat milk?

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Goat milk contains only trace amounts of the major protein in cow milk to which many people are allergic (alpha s-1 casein). If you are sensitive to this protein, goat milk may be well tolerated. Soy sensitivity is also a problem for some people. Always check with your doctor prior to using goat milk if you have severe cow milk protein allergy. Goat milk does not contain soy proteins. It also has a predominance of short and medium chain fatty acids (vs.
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How is goat milk different from cow milk in nutritive content?

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Goat milk is uniquely different from cow milk in the concentration and forms of its nutrients. Compared with cow milk, goat milk contains 13% more calcium, 25% more vitamin B6, and 47% more vitamin A. It is also higher in chloride, copper, and manganese. Milk produced by the Goat Man is free of antibiotics - each batch is tested not once, but twice, to make sure. Growth hormones are not administered and we do not use preservatives.
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What is Mad Cow Disease and how does it affect milk?

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Milk from cows with Mad Cow Disease, also known as BSE, is not believed to pose any risk to humans or to other animals. Experiments have shown that milk from affected cows has not caused infections in either the same species or in other test animals. There has been only one case of BSE ever found in the United States. The U.S. tests over 20,000 animals yearly to insure that the meat being consumed in this country is as safe as possible. The U.S.
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Is cow's milk a source of BSE?

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Scientific research indicates that BSE is not transmitted in cow's milk, even if the milk comes from a cow with BSE. Milk and milk products, even in countries with a high incidence of BSE are, therefore, considered safe.
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Can milk be infected with BSE from a BSE-positive cow?

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No detectable infectivity in cow's milk has been reported from any BSE-infected cows. Infectious prions have not been detected by bioassay of milk from cattle with BSE.
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Why does cow milk have to be diluted?

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Cow milk and breast milk are distinctly different in the protein and mineral content, as well as in the content of carbohydrates. Larger amounts of protein and minerals are contained in cow milk, than in breast milk. These unnecessary amounts need to be separated by the infant through their kidneys into urine. As infants are still developing their kidney function, any excessive kidney strain must be avoided.
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My cow doesn't give any milk. Is that normal?

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A cow can only give milk if it has reached a certain age and weight (10 days and 80 kilograms). Note that a sick cow cannot give milk.
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What are the benefits of soymilk over cow's milk?

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Soymilk is a great dairy alternative for people who are lactose intolerant. Soy is a strong source of high quality proteins, isoflavones and B-vitamins. It is a mineral- and vitamin-rich plant protein and a strong source of soluble fiber, omega-3 fatty acids and phytonutrients known for fighting disease. Unlike dairy, soy offers a high content of polyunsaturated fats, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Soy products are high in protein but free of saturated fat that can cause health problems.
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My first cow stopped producing milk. What should I do?

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Your cows produce milk for 40 days after giving birth. Your first cow produces milk during the first year. Plan ahead so that you don't run out of milk!
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I bought a cow, but she's not producing milk. Why?

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The cows you buy are still young. It takes 30 days for them to grow. Then, they have to give birth to start producing milk, which takes another 30 days. So, plan ahead!
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I'm allergic to cow milk products, can I use products made from goat milk?

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Most people that are allergic to cow milk products or who are lactose intolerant can use goat milk products. The lactose or protein in the milk is what usually causes the allergic reaction or intolerance. Goat milk has both lactose and protein but it is of a different make up that doesn't bother most people.
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Can I substitute Soymilk for Dairy Milk in Recipes and Cooking?

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Almost the best way to benefit from the quality of your milk is using it in your cooking. Not only can you make milk at just pennies per quart, it's fresh and complements so many recipes. Use soymilk in puddings, cakes, cookies, cheese sauces, yogurt, cream sauces, milk shakes, smoothies and even mashed potatoes.
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Can a student substitute juice for milk?

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No. Per USDA, milk is considered an integral part of the reimbursable meal and cannot be substituted. The student may choose to purchase juice.
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To make a gallon of milk, a cow needs to drink how much water?

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To make 9 gallons of milk a day, a cow must drink 18 gallons of fresh, clean water (2 gallons of water for every gallon of milk).
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How long does it take from the time milk leaves the cow until it reaches the grocery store?

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It takes about 2 days for milk to go from the cow to the grocery store. At the grocery store, milk is kept refrigerated at 40 degrees or lower. Historians estimate that ice cream evolved sometime during the 16th century in Italy, perhaps from a recipe Marco Polo brought from the Orient. In 1984, Ronald Reagan designated July as a time to honor America's favorite dessert.
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Why Shouldn't I Feed Just Plain Cow's Milk To My Baby?

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Cow's milk (e.g., whole, 2%, 1%, 1/2% or skim) is not appropriate for children under the age of one year, according to the Committee on Nutrition of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Cow's milk is a poor source of iron, and iron deficiency anemia is the most common nutritional problem in infants. Cow's milk that has not been specially heat processed (such as the heat processing used in infant formula) can cause intestinal blood loss in some babies. Iron is lost with the blood.
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Should I give Cow's milk to my puppy?

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Cow’s milk contains the sugar lactose. Dogs do not have the enzyme lactase that is necessary to digest it. That is why they often develop diarrhea or softer stools when given milk. Most humans produce this enzyme. Those that don’t are said to suffer from milk intolerance or allergies – you may have heard of people who are lactose-intolerant.
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When can my baby drink cow's milk?

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When your child is 12-18 months old, he or she can have whole cow's milk. Whole milk should be used until the child is two years of age. WIC provides whole milk for children at one year.
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What if I'm allergic to cow's milk?

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The majority of people with a milk allergy are allergic to either lactose, or a dominant milk protein called casein. Cow's milk is composed of 80% casein and 20% whey. Absorb Plus is 99.8% lactose free and does not contain any casein. The protein component of Absorb Plus is a natural, cold-extracted whey protein isolate - ALL of the casein has been removed.
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RE4: How long can they milk that cow?

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Is it okay to drink or eat goat or sheep's milk products if I am cow's milk protein sensitive?

The main difference between the milk of cow's versus that of these smaller animals is the percent protein content, being smaller in the smaller animals (because the newborns do not have to grow as large as fast as calves grow to become cows; human milk is even lower in protein relative to these animals). Thus, to consume products made from goats or sheep is really to consume less of the protein.
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Can I drink goat milk if I'm allergic to cow's milk or am lactose intolerant?

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It depends on which one it is. If you are lactose intolerant, it means you cannot digest lactose, and all mammals' milk (human, cow, goat, mouse, dolphin, etc.) contains lactose, so you would respond to goat milk the same way you respond to cow milk. If you are allergic to cow milk, chances are very good that you may be able to drink goat milk. The protein in cow milk is very hard to disgest, because calves go hours between nursing.
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Can I replace cow’s milk with soya milk and get the same nutritional value?

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Soya milk is extracted from crushed soya beans. It is a very popular food because it contains vegetable proteins but no cholesterol, even though it contains other fatty materials. However, soya milk contains much less calcium than cow’s milk. A cup (250 ml) of regular soya milk contains 10 mg of calcium, compared to 320 mg of calcium in a cup of cow’s milk.
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If I can not tolerate cow's milk can I drink goat's milk instead?

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It is thought that goat milk is more easily digested than cow's milk, mainly because goat's milk does not contain the same concentrations of casein, the protein found in cow's milk. Goat's milk does however contain forms of casein and about the same level of lactose as found in cow's milk. If you are avoiding dairy products, than goat's milk should also be avoided. Return to FAQs
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Can someone substitute for me?

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Yes, we allow substitutes any time. Please provide substitute's name and address in advance or at the door.
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What's the difference between cow's milk and soya dairy free alternative to milk?

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Soya products are made on basis of soya beans. Soya products made with the whole soya bean go through a natural production process and retain all the nutritional advantages of soya. Alpro Soya products are made on the basis of soya beans, they are 100% vegetable and do not contain cow's milk protein. Being dairy free they are suitable for people we need to avoid cow’s milk protein or who are lactose intolerant.
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Can I substitute NESTLÉ CARNATION COFFEE-MATE liquid for milk in a recipe?

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We do not recommend substituting NESTLÉ CARNATION COFFEE-MATE liquid for milk in a recipe because its performance may affect the results.
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