Table 2 Average lactation quantity and protein/fat contents of goat milk depending upon various dairy goat breeds

Dairy goat breeds Average lactation quantity (kg) Fat content (g/kg) Protein content (g/kg)
Alpine 1,265 39.3 36.9
Saanen 1,288 36.7 35.5
Source: CAPGENES - France Controle Elevage (2013)