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Source of validity: Scientific
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Goat milk protein is used to support the muscles body system primarily due to its rich content of high-quality proteins, including all essential amino acids necessary for muscle repair and growth. Scientific studies have shown that goat milk protein is highly digestible and efficiently absorbed, making it a suitable option for muscle support—similar to cow’s milk protein. Goat milk contains both casein and whey proteins, with a slightly different composition that can be easier to digest for some individuals.

Several studies have indicated that the consumption of dairy proteins, including those from goat milk, can stimulate muscle protein synthesis, particularly when consumed after resistance exercise. For example, a study published in the Journal of Dairy Science (2017) found that goat milk proteins promoted muscle recovery and growth in animal models. Human data, while more limited, supports the idea that dairy proteins in general, when included as part of a balanced diet and exercise regimen, contribute to muscle maintenance and growth.

However, direct comparative studies between goat milk and other protein sources in humans are few, and most evidence is extrapolated from broader dairy protein research. Therefore, while there is scientific rationale and some supporting evidence, the strength of evidence specific to goat milk protein for muscle support is moderate.

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