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What are the factors that affect milk composition?

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Factors that affect milk composition include;

  • Age of the animal
  • Physiological condition of the animal/emaciation/pregnancy/sickness
  • Stage of lactation
  • Completeness of milking
  • Breed differences
  • season of the year
  • Type of food eaten by the animal
  • Diseases like mastitis

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