Ingredient

Pasturized Milk

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Source

Animal-derived

Allergen

No

Role in food

Pasteurized milk is used as a primary ingredient in a wide variety of dairy …

What it is

Pasteurized milk is cow's milk that has been heated to a specific temperature for a set period to kill harmful bacteria. This process extends its shelf life and makes it safer for consumption. It is the base ingredient for many dairy products.

Why it's used

Pasteurized milk is used as a primary ingredient in a wide variety of dairy products like cheese, yogurt, butter, and ice cream. It provides a creamy texture, rich flavor, and nutritional value to these foods. It is also used in baked goods and beverages.

Health notes

Pasteurized milk is a nutrient-rich food, providing calcium, vitamin D, and protein. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers pasteurized milk safe for consumption. Regulatory bodies like the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated milk and its components. Consuming milk is generally associated with bone health benefits.

Allergen info

Milk is one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming pasteurized milk and products derived from it.

Products containing Pasturized Milk

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Riverside Foods Homestyle White Cheddar Cheese Curds 4532 Cheese/Cheese Substitutes High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 344kcal 20Protein 23.8Fat 11.2Carbs Riverside Foods Homestyle White Cheddar Cheese Curds Cheese/Cheese Substitutes High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 344kcal 20Protein 23.8Fat 11.2Carbs Riverside Foods Homestyle White Cheddar Cheese Curds 4546 Cheese/Cheese Substitutes High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 95% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 34% DV per serving 353kcal 19.0Protein 23.9Fat 14.8Carbs Riverside Foods Homestyle White Cheddar Cheese Curds Cheese/Cheese Substitutes High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 95% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 34% DV per serving 353kcal 19.0Protein 23.9Fat 14.8Carbs Thompson Cellars Company Cardenas, Whole Milk Cheese Cheese 146kcal 12.1Protein 8.4Fat 5.5Carbs Rivertown Marketing & Distribution, LLC Popcorn, Caramel Corn Flavor, Cheese Flavor, Butter Flavor Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 467kcal 6.7Protein 20Fat 53.3Carbs Marketing Innovations Inc. Marketing Innovations, Flavored Popcorn, Caramel, Cheese, Butter, Caramel, Cheese, Butter Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 467kcal 6.7Protein 20Fat 53.3Carbs Current's Tackle Gourmet Sharp White Cheddar Cheese, Pimento Cheese High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 400kcal 16.7Protein 46.7Fat 0Carbs Sinbad Foods, LLC Baklava Assortment Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 413kcal 6.5Protein 21.7Fat 52.2Carbs Sinbad Foods, LLC Baklava Assortment Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries 408kcal 6.1Protein 18.4Fat 51.0Carbs Rje Trade International, Inc. The Breakfast Pasty Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 42% DV per serving 253kcal 11.2Protein 17.1Fat 14.1Carbs The Kroger Co. Kroger, Mild Cheddar Cheese Cheese High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 393kcal 25Protein 32.1Fat 3.6Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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