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Is breast milk "made of blood"?

Many new mothers will choose to breastfeed after the birth of the baby, the benefits of breastfeeding have been specifically mentioned in previous articles, breastfeeding can not only improve the child's immunity but also deepen the closeness between the mother and the child.

Is breast milk "made of blood"?

There are many attentive mothers who will find that when the child can't finish eating breast milk, squeeze out the excess breast milk and put it in the refrigerator, and after a long time, they will find that the breast milk has turned "blood red".

There was a story circulating on the Internet before: a foreign professor saved his wife's colostrum after childbirth, sealed the bottle mouth of the glass bottle with wax, the purpose of which was to give it to the child as a new wedding gift when the child got married, twenty years later, he was surprised to find that the original breast milk became a bottle of red liquid; this story quickly spread on the Internet, netizens launched a fierce discussion, and finally put forward the conclusion that "breast milk is blood", but everyone is half-convinced of this conclusion.

Is breast milk "made of blood"?

In fact, the mother's breast milk composition and blood are different, breast milk is a substance secreted by women's breast cells, the main components are fat, lactose, protein, water and some other substances, and the components of our human blood are plasma and blood cells; the milk secreted by the mother and the blood in the body cannot meet, even if the mammary glands need blood to supply nutrition, but this is also separated by the blood vessel wall, and there is no blood in breast milk. Breast milk for a long time to become red because of the breeding of some red yeast, because the milk has rich nutrients, is a good bacterial medium, generally breast milk placed for a long time will breed red yeast, but red yeast contains red pigment, so it will dye breast milk red, let us mistakenly think that it is blood.

Is breast milk "made of blood"?

When you read today's article, you will understand that the conclusion that "breast milk is made of blood" is not correct, the rumor should stop at the wise, I hope that parents will not be blinded by the wrong remarks, the mother's milk is the best nutrition for the child, and it is irreplaceable by any milk powder.

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