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Factors affecting the composition of milk
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Flavor defects in milk, their causes and prevention
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Learn Introduction to Dairy Science with Rahul

Carbohydrates

1. It provides heat and energy to the body and excess of this nutrient being stored as body fat eg. 4.1 calgm of sugar.

2. It imparts important organoleptic characteristics (eg. Colour, flavour and text.) to many foods.

3. Lactose which is the source of glucose and galactose needed for the repair of brain, mucous membrane of delicate tissue of glucose which is the main sugar of blood necessary for brain functioning and tissue metabolism.

4. It is an excellent food for babies functioning much better than the other kind of sugar.

5. It has also favorable effect in intestinal tract.

6. It has also favorable influences on the utilization of calcium and phosphorus and also helps in the assimilation of mg which is essential for proper structure of blood vessels.

 

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