Ingredient

Nonfat Milk Cream

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add nonfat milk cream to provide a creamy texture and richness without the …

What it is

Nonfat milk cream is a dairy product made from milk after the butterfat (cream) has been removed. It is a liquid with a lower fat content than regular cream. It is produced through the separation of milk components.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add nonfat milk cream to provide a creamy texture and richness without the high fat content of regular cream. It is commonly found in ice cream, frozen yogurt, and other frozen desserts, where it contributes to a smoother mouthfeel.

Health notes

Nonfat milk cream is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient. It is a source of protein and calcium. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated dairy products, but specific evaluations for nonfat milk cream as an isolated ingredient are not widely publicized. Typical consumption as part of a balanced diet is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Nonfat milk cream is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.