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71. Why Is Pig Milk the One Milk We Don’t Drink?

No Stupid Questions

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The Curious Case of Pig Milk

This chapter investigates why pig milk is absent from human diets despite pigs being domesticated. It covers the historical background of milk consumption, lactose tolerance, and the possibilities of utilizing pig milk for both culinary and medical purposes. The discussion includes personal anecdotes, ethical considerations, and the unique qualities of various animal milks, along with the challenges of milking pigs.

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