Yak Cheese (IMAGE)

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Yak Cheese

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Researchers report that cheese from yaks could be healthier than cheese from dairy cattle. When compared to cheddar cheese, yak cheese contained higher levels of several healthful fatty acids.

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Courtesy of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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