Question

What is colostrum?

Answer 1

Colostrum:

1. Colostrum is the primary milk that is secreted by the mammary glands after childbirth.
2. Colostrum is called bee stings or the first milk produced by the mother.
3. The necessary elements, fat, and protein are present in colostrum.
4. Since it contains high antibodies, it is protective for the newborn.
5. The colostrum contains immune cells and many antibodies, cytokines, and other factors which help the newborn to adapt well to the existing surroundings.