Ingredient

Part-skim Pasteurized Milk

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use part-skim pasteurized milk as a base ingredient in many dairy products, particularly …

What it is

Part-skim pasteurized milk is cow's milk from which most of the fat has been removed, and then it has been pasteurized. Pasteurization is a process that heats milk to a specific temperature for a set period to kill harmful bacteria.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use part-skim pasteurized milk as a base ingredient in many dairy products, particularly cheeses like mozzarella and provolone. It's also found in baked goods such as pizza, croissants, and muffins, providing moisture and contributing to texture.

Health notes

Part-skim pasteurized milk is a common food ingredient and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of protein, calcium, and vitamin D. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated milk and dairy products. Typical consumption as part of a balanced diet is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Milk is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. This ingredient is derived from milk.

Products containing Part-skim Pasteurized Milk

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Newman's Own, Inc. Newman's Own, Thin & Crispy Multi-Grain Crust With Flaxseed Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 233kcal 12.1Protein 8.6Fat 26.7Carbs Bread & Circus Inc. Whole Foods Market, Zucchini Basil Frittata Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 47% DV per serving 227kcal 10Protein 20.9Fat 2.7Carbs Iltaco Foods Inc Pizza Puff, Original Pizza High in sodium — 46% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 235kcal 10.6Protein 13.5Fat 29.4Carbs Newman's Own, Inc. Italian Sausage, Mozzarella Cheese, Parmesan Cheese Thin & Crispy Pizza, Italian Sausage Pizza High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 233kcal 10.8Protein 10.1Fat 24.0Carbs Miller's Cheese Corp. Sliced Muenster Cheese, Muenster Cheese 321kcal 25Protein 25Fat 3.6Carbs Miller's Cheese Corp. Shredded Mozzarella & Cheddar Cheese Cheese High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 357kcal 25Protein 28.6Fat 0Carbs Mozzarella String Cheese Miller's Cheese Corp. Mozzarella String Cheese Cheese 286kcal 25Protein 21.4Fat 0Carbs World Cheese Co. Inc. Kosher Sliced Natural Mozzarella Cheese Cheese 286kcal 28.6Protein 17.9Fat 3.6Carbs World Cheese Co. Inc. 100% Natural Mozzarella String Cheese Cheese 286kcal 25Protein 21.4Fat 0Carbs 100% Natural Mozzarella String Cheese World Cheese Co. Inc. 100% Natural Mozzarella String Cheese Cheese 286kcal 25Protein 21.4Fat 0Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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