Water Buffalo Milk

Common

South Asia, Southeast Asia, Mediterranean regions, and other buffalo-producing areas

Milk produced by domestic water buffalo. It is richer in fat and total solids than typical cow milk and is an important dairy milk in several regions.

About Water Buffalo Milk

Milk produced by domestic water buffalo. It is richer in fat and total solids than typical cow milk and is an important dairy milk in several regions.

Nutrition

Fatabout 6.6%

Proteinabout 3.9%

Lactoseabout 5.2%

Common Uses

◌ Drinking◌ Cheese◌ Yogurt◌ Cream◌ Butter◌ Traditional sweets

Interesting Facts

Buffalo milk generally contains substantially more fat than cow milk.
Its high solids and casein content make it particularly suitable for cheesemaking.
Composition varies by buffalo breed, feeding system, season, and stage of lactation.