When milk proteins (casein) mix with certain plant-based fibers (polysaccharides), they can either stick together or push apart based on conditions like acidity and salt levels, changing how the final dairy product feels and looks.

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An Overview of Interactions between Goat Milk Casein and Other Food Components: Polysaccharides, Polyphenols, and Metal Ions

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2024 Sep 13

This study says that casein (a milk protein) and polysaccharides (sugars in food) stick together or push apart based on conditions like pH and how much of each is used, which changes how dairy gels feel and look — just like the claim says.

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An Overview of Interactions between Goat Milk Casein and Other Food Components: Polysaccharides, Polyphenols, and Metal Ions

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DOI: 10.3390/foods13182903

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