{"id":1880,"date":"2023-01-18T16:43:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T09:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/?p=1880"},"modified":"2024-01-08T14:06:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T07:06:26","slug":"can-goat-milk-be-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/can-goat-milk-be-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Can goat milk be an alternative in case of cow&#8217;s milk allergy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2023 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/goat-milk-alternative-cow-milk.jpg\" alt=\"Can goat milk be an alternative in case of cow's milk allergy?\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/goat-milk-alternative-cow-milk.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/goat-milk-alternative-cow-milk-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/goat-milk-alternative-cow-milk-416x234.jpg 416w, https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/goat-milk-alternative-cow-milk-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/goat-milk-alternative-cow-milk-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No, if someone is allergic to cow\u2019s milk it is very likely that there will also be an allergic reaction to goat milk. A cow\u2019s milk allergy is mediated by the protein from cow\u2019s milk. Although the protein from <a href=\"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/why-goat-milk\/\">goat milk<\/a> are different and contain less allergens, it is still very likely that a cross reaction will occur. Therefore we strongly advise against using goat milk as an alternative in case of a cow\u2019s milk allergy.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately a medically confirmed cow\u2019s milk allergy is pretty rare (only 1 to 3% of children under six have this condition), while there is a much larger group that experiences discomfort after consuming cow\u2019s milk products. These consumers may suffer from a so-called cow\u2019s milk intolerance where components in the milk \u2013 either the fat, protein, or a combination of components \u2013 are digested poorly. These consumers are likely to benefit from a switch to goat milk based nutrition.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, if someone is allergic to cow\u2019s milk it is very likely that there will also be an allergic reaction to goat milk. A cow\u2019s milk allergy is mediated by the protein from cow\u2019s milk. Although the protein from goat milk are different and contain less allergens, it is still very likely that a cross [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-1880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nourish-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1880"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2026,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1880\/revisions\/2026"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1880"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kabritakh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}