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Abstract Lactoferrin is synthesized in the mammary gland but also in other exocnne glands and consequently occurs, in all external secretions, Animals: A total oi 36 male albino rats (Sprague dowley strain) of an average weiuhi rats, were divided into six groups (each of 6 rats), and housed m galvanized metal cages. Food and distilled water were supplied ad libtum. Rats were Fed the experimental diet for 4 weeks. V^vkly food consumption and body weight of each rat was records * Diets: There in-six different diets with 10 % protein as follow: • Control group fed Lactoferrin -free Basal diet. •Group I led Basal diet supplemented with 0.1 g/kg diet Lactoferrin •Group I! fod Basal diet supplemented with 0.5 g/kg diet Lactoferrin |