“…Several authors have defined the elements contributing to the buffering capacity of milk as being mainly due to soluble phosphate, colloidal calcium phosphate, citrate, bicarbonate, caseins and whey proteins (Bimlesh Mann, & Malik, 1996;Buchanan & Peterson, 1927;Kirchmeier, 1980;Lucey et al, 1993c;McIntyre, Parrish & Fountaine, 1952;Rao & Dastur, 1956;Singh et al, 1997;Srilaorkul et al, 1989;Walstra & Jenness, 1984;Watson, 1931;Whittier, 1929;Wiley, 1935a, b). According to these authors, cow's milk constituents contribute differently to its buffering capacity (Table 2).…”