Ingredient

Sheep's Cow's Milk

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use sheep's milk and its derivatives in a variety of products due to …

What it is

Sheep's milk is milk produced by domestic sheep. It is richer and creamier than cow's milk, with higher levels of protein, fat, and lactose. It is commonly used to make cheese, yogurt, and butter.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use sheep's milk and its derivatives in a variety of products due to its rich flavor and texture. It is often found in cheeses, yogurts, ice cream, and baked goods, contributing a distinct creamy quality.

Health notes

Sheep's milk is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of protein, calcium, and other nutrients. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated milk and dairy products. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from moderate consumption of sheep's milk.

Allergen info

Sheep's milk is derived from milk, which is one of the nine FDA major allergens. People with a milk allergy should avoid products containing sheep's milk.

Products containing Sheep's Cow's Milk

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Topco Associates, Inc. Roasted Garlic Bread Crumbs Bread & Muffin Mixes 367kcal 13.3Protein 5Fat 73.3Carbs Three Cheese Ziti With Meatballs H.J. Heinz Company Three Cheese Ziti With Meatballs Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 133kcal 5.9Protein 5.1Fat 15.3Carbs Kettle Cuisine, Inc. Penne With Meatballs Other Deli High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 131kcal 5.7Protein 7.8Fat 10.9Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. Italian Style Wedding Soup With Meatballs, Italian Style Other Soups High in sodium — 37% DV per serving 57kcal 2.0Protein 2.9Fat 6.5Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. Italian Style Wedding Soup With Meatballs Other Soups High in sodium — 37% DV per serving 57kcal 2.0Protein 2.9Fat 6.1Carbs Delhaize America, Inc. Italian-Style Wedding Soup Other Soups High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 57kcal 2.9Protein 3.3Fat 4.5Carbs Roasted Garlic Bread Crumbs, Roasted Garlic Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Roasted Garlic Bread Crumbs, Roasted Garlic Bread & Muffin Mixes 367kcal 13.3Protein 5Fat 73.3Carbs Colonna Brothers Italian Style Flavored Bread Crumbs Bread & Muffin Mixes 367kcal 13.3Protein 5Fat 73.3Carbs Colonna Brothers Roasted Garlic Seasoned Bread Crumbs, Roasted Garlic Bread & Muffin Mixes 367kcal 13.3Protein 5Fat 73.3Carbs Colonna Brothers Flavored Italian Style Bread Crumbs Bread & Muffin Mixes 367kcal 13.3Protein 5Fat 73.3Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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