Introduction. General. Cow's milk: I. Nutritional value as estimated in laboratory and field experiments. A. Raw milk (and butter in the cases of vitamins A and D). (a) General. (b) Vitamins, (i) General. (ii) Vitamin A and carotene, (iii) Vitamin B complex, (iv) Vitamin C. (v) Vitamin D. (c) Other factors, (i) Lactose. (ii) Soft curd milk, (iii) Minerals, (iv) Milk proteins. B. Treated milk. (a) Heated milk, (i) General. (ii) Vitamins, (iii) Other factors. (6) Irradiated and vitaminized milk. C. Milk products. (o) Cheese. (b) Dried and evaporated milk. II. Nutritional value of milk for human beings. A. General effects. B. Effect of treatment, (o) Heated milk. (6) Irradiated and vitaminized milk.