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a milky fluid, rich in maternal antibodies, secreted by the breast in late pregnancy and the first days after giving birth (prior to "true milk" production). Compared to mature breast milk, colostrum is higher in protein and minerals, and lower in sugar and fat. The maternal antibodies in colostrum help protect the breastfed newborn from infection.
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The first milk full of antibodies for the kids, essential to their life.
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| colostrum |
Yellow fluid that is the first milk to come from the breast.
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| colostrum |
Yellowish-white fluid secreted by the breasts during pregnancy and the first few days after the birth of the baby. It is high in protein and antibodies and acts as a laxative for the baby.
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| colostrum |
The milk-like substance produced in the breasts during pregnancy and for the first few days after birth, before
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