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About milk
Milk is an opaque white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals. The exact components of raw milk varies by species, but it contains significant amounts of saturated fat, protein and calcium as well as vitamin C.
In addition to cows, the following animals commonly provide milk for consumption by humans:
- Sheep
- Goats
- Buffalo
- Horses
- Donkeys
- Camels
- Yaks
- Water buffalo
- Reindeer
Types of milk
Milk products
Creams, yogurts and Category:Cheeses are some of the products made from milk.
