A Rajasthan minister's controversial claim suggests that cow's milk enhances children's intelligence compared to buffalo's milk, prompting a debate among parents and health professionals.
In a recent discussion about infant nutrition, the validity of cow's milk versus buffalo's milk is under scrutiny among parents as children transition from breastfeeding. The topic gained traction following remarks made by the Education Minister of Rajasthan, who associated cow’s milk with higher intelligence in children. The minister stated that consuming cow's milk increases energy and cognitive abilities, while he contended that buffalo's milk could lead to a sluggishness in mental acuity.