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Jack Newman <[log in to unmask]>
Sun, 19 Jan 1997 10:46:10 -0500
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Actually the whey protein in artificial baby milk is not at all like
the whey protein of human milk.  A significant part of whey protein in
breastmilk is made up of lactoferrin (absent in abm) and SIgA (absent
in abm).  The same is true of casein.  Quantity is not quality.

Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC

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