Donkey milk: An overview on functionality, technology, and future prospects

M Aspri, N Economou, P Papademas - Food reviews international, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Milks from nontraditional animal species (ie, donkey, camel, and buffalo) are recently
gaining momentum mainly due to the fact that they are considered suitable to supplement …

Equine milk production and valorization of marginal areas—A review

N Miraglia, E Salimei, F Fantuz - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The revaluation of equine milk for human consumption is showing an
increased interest from a scientific point of view. As practical relapse of the peculiar …

Exploring genetic markers: mitochondrial dna and genomic screening for biodiversity and production traits in donkeys

B Huang, MZ Khan, W Chai, Q Ullah, C Wang - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review article highlights the significance of donkeys as valuable
livestock, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, and underscores the importance of …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of donkey milk bacterial diversity by 16S rDNA high-throughput sequencing on a Cyprus donkey farm

P Papademas, E Kamilari, M Aspri… - Journal of dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interest in milk originating from donkeys is growing worldwide due to its claimed
functional and nutritional properties, especially for sensitive population groups, such as …

Donkey milk composition and its therapeutic applications

A Bhardwaj, Y Pal, RA Legha, P Sharma… - The Indian Journal of …, 2020 - epubs.icar.org.in
Milk contains plentiful nutrients. In Western countries, cow's milk fat is supposed as a risk
factor for health because it is a source of a high fraction of saturated fatty acids. There has …

Characterization of bacterial communities of donkey milk by high-throughput sequencing

A Dalmasso, T Civera, MT Bottero - International journal of food …, 2017 - Elsevier
The interest in donkey milk (DM) is growing because of its functional properties and
nutritional value, especially for children with allergies and food intolerances. However, most …

Raw donkey milk as a source of Enterococcus diversity: Assessment of their technological properties and safety characteristics

M Aspri, D Bozoudi, D Tsaltas, C Hill, P Papademas - Food Control, 2017 - Elsevier
The diversity, the technological and the safety aspects, and the probiotic potential of
enterococci isolated from raw donkey milk were studied, in order to determine their potential …

[HTML][HTML] Amiata donkey milk chain: animal health evaluation and milk quality

G Ragona, F Corrias, M Benedetti… - Italian Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study presents an investigation of Amiata donkey health and quality of milk for human
consumption. Thirty-one lactating dairy jennies were examined. The following samples were …

Microbial profile antibacterial properties and chemical composition of raw donkey milk

T Massouras, N Bitsi, S Paramithiotis, E Manolopoulou… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Apart from the economically exploited ruminants, alternative milk
producing species, such as donkey, camel, reindeer, llama and yak have made an …

Characterization of donkey milk and metabolite profile comparison with human milk and formula milk

A Murgia, P Scano, M Contu, I Ibba, M Altea, M Bussu… - LWT, 2016 - Elsevier
Donkey milk is considered a potential substitute to human milk for infants affected by cows'
milk protein allergy. With the aim to widen our knowledge on this valuable food, we explored …