Table 1.

Composition of bovine, goat, and sheep colostrum and milk (%) [3,7,8,9,10,11,12,13].

Component	Colostrum			Milk
	Bovine	Goat	Sheep	Bovine	Goat	Sheep
Lactose	3.6	3.39–4.24 a	3.3	4.6	4.1	4.8; 4.9 b
Minerals	0.9	0.85–0.9 a	0.9	0.7	0.8	0.94; 1 b
Proteins	7.1	3.53–5.69 a	11.8	3.4	2.9	5.5
Fats	5.1	3.88–8.21 a	13	3.7	4.5	6; 7.4 b

^a the minimum and maximum values from the test are given; ^b given values from two sources.