Kalvdans Similar desserts like kalvdans exists in other countries. In Iceland, a pudding called "Ábrystir" is made out of colostrum milk. In England colostrum milk, or beestings as it is called locally, was traditionally used for puddings. In India "Junnu" is a dessert made out of colostrum milk from buffaloes. In Norwegian and Danish dialects, the word "kalvedans" sometimes refers to a type of jelly made by veal meat. Kalvdans Kalvdans (lit. 'calf dance') is a classical Scandinavian dessert. It is made from unpasteurized colostrum milk, the first milk produced by a cow after giving birth. Kalvdans has a long tradition
Colostrum lysozyme, lactoperoxidase, complement, and proline-rich polypeptides (PRP). A number of cytokines (small messenger peptides that control the functioning of the immune system) are found in colostrum as well, including interleukins, tumor necrosis factor, chemokines, and others. Colostrum also contains a number of growth factors, such as insulin-like growth factors I (IGF-1), and II, transforming growth factors alpha, beta 1 and beta 2, fibroblast growth factors, epidermal growth factor, granulocyte-macrophage-stimulating growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor, vascular endothelial growth factor, and colony-stimulating factor-1. Notably in humans a lack of colostrum production is linked to a mutation in the ABCC11 gene that occurs