Dairy Ingredients in Food
Milk-derived ingredients include milk, cream, cheese, whey and casein. Milk is one of the nine major food allergens that must be declared on US food labels.
Cheese Sauce Mix
Cheese sauce mix is a powdered blend used to quickly prepare cheese sauce. It typically contains cheese powder, milk solids, …
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Organic Parmesan Cheese
Organic Parmesan cheese is a hard, dry cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced using traditional methods, with organic …
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Grated Parmesan Cheese
Grated Parmesan cheese is a hard, dry cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced in Italy and the United …
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Reduced Fat Cheddar Cheese
Reduced fat cheddar cheese is a type of cheese made from cow's milk where a portion of the milk fat …
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Neufchatel Cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is a soft, white, fresh cheese with a mild, slightly tangy flavor. It originated in the Neufchâtel-en-Bray region …
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Pasteurized Goat Milk
Pasteurized goat milk is milk from domestic goats that has been heated to a specific temperature for a set amount …
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Cheddar Club Cheese
Cheddar Club Cheese is a type of processed cheese product made primarily from cheddar cheese. It is typically blended with …
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Sweetened Condensed Whole Milk
Sweetened condensed whole milk is a dairy product made by removing most of the water from whole milk and adding …
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Sweet Dairy Whey
Sweet dairy whey is a byproduct of cheesemaking. It is the liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained. …
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Reduced Minerals Whey
Reduced minerals whey is a milk derivative. It is made by removing minerals, such as calcium and phosphorus, from whey, …
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Cheeses
Cheese is a food product made from milk, typically cow's, goat's, or sheep's milk. It is produced by curdling the …
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Ice Cream: Milk
Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the US, the term typically refers …
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Pepper Jack Cheese
Pepper Jack cheese is a semi-soft, processed cheese made from cow's milk, flavored with spicy chili peppers. It is created …
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Cheese: Low Moisture Part-skim Mozzarella Cheese
Low-moisture part-skim mozzarella is a type of firm, white cheese made from cow's milk. "Part-skim" means it is made with …
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Mild Cheddar Cheese
Mild cheddar cheese is a type of cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by curdling milk with rennet …
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Butter Powder
Butter powder is made by removing water and milk solids from butter. This process typically involves spray-drying butter to create …
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Organic Pasteurized Milk
Milk from cows raised under organic farming standards, meaning they are not given antibiotics or synthetic growth hormones and are …
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Milk Ingredients
Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the US, the term 'milk' typically …
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Pasteurized Milk & Cream
Pasteurized milk and cream are dairy products made from cow's milk. Pasteurization is a process that heats milk and cream …
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Low Fat Milk
Low-fat milk is cow's milk from which most of the butterfat has been removed. It typically contains 1% or 2% …
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Organic Buttermilk
Buttermilk is the liquid left over after churning butter from cream. Traditionally, it was the sour liquid from cultured cream. …
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Cheddar And Blue Cheese
Cheddar and blue cheese are types of cheese made from cow's milk. Cheddar is a hard, pale yellow to orange …
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Asadero Cheese
Asadero cheese is a semi-soft, white, and mild-tasting cheese originating from Mexico. It is made from cow's milk and is …
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Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese
Whole milk mozzarella is a semi-soft, white cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by heating milk, adding rennet …
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Ice Cream
Ice cream is a frozen dessert typically made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, combined with sweeteners and …
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Pasteurized Sweet Cream
Pasteurized sweet cream is the liquid fat skimmed from fresh milk. It is heated to a specific temperature for a …
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Cultured Pasteurized Milk And Cream
Cultured pasteurized milk and cream is a dairy product made by adding a starter culture of bacteria to pasteurized milk …
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Gouda Cheese
Gouda is a Dutch-style semi-hard cheese made from cow's milk. It is known for its smooth texture and mild, slightly …
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Dairy Butter
Butter is a dairy product made from churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. It is primarily composed of butterfat, …
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Ice Cream: Milkfat And Nonfat Milk
Milkfat is the fat component of milk, and nonfat milk is the part of milk that remains after most of …
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Coconut Milk Powder
Coconut milk powder is made from dried coconut milk. Coconut milk is the liquid extracted from the flesh of mature …
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Cultured Pasteurized Organic Milk
Cultured pasteurized organic milk is milk from cows raised on organic farms, meaning they are not treated with antibiotics or …
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Half-&-half
Half-and-half is a dairy product made by combining equal parts of whole milk and light cream. It typically contains between …
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Pasteurized Process American Cheese
Pasteurized process American cheese is a blend of one or more cheeses (like cheddar, Colby, or Monterey Jack) with an …
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Dried Cheddar Cheese
Dried cheddar cheese is a concentrated form of cheddar cheese, made by removing most of the water content. Cheddar cheese …
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Mozzarella
Mozzarella is a soft, fresh cheese that originated in Italy. It is traditionally made from the milk of water buffalo, …
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Cultured Milk And Skim Milk
Cultured milk and skim milk are dairy products made by adding specific bacteria cultures to milk or skim milk. These …
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Non-fat Milk Powder
Non-fat milk powder, also called skim milk powder, is made by removing water from pasteurized skim milk. The process concentrates …
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Romano
Romano cheese is a hard, salty Italian cheese traditionally made from sheep's milk. It is aged for several months, which …
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Lowfat Yogurt
Lowfat yogurt is a dairy product made by fermenting milk that contains a reduced amount of fat. The fermentation process …
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Heavy Whipping Cream
Heavy whipping cream is the high-fat layer skimmed from the top of cow's milk. It contains at least 36% milk …
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Modified Milk Ingredients
Modified milk ingredients are derived from milk but have been altered through physical or chemical processes to change their properties. …
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Live Active Yogurt Cultures
Live active yogurt cultures are specific strains of beneficial bacteria, most commonly *Lactobacillus bulgaricus* and *Streptococcus thermophilus*. These microorganisms are …
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Mascarpone Cheese
Mascarpone is a very rich, soft Italian cream cheese. It is made by heating heavy cream and then adding a …
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Ricotta
Ricotta is a fresh Italian whey cheese. It is traditionally made from the whey leftover from making other cheeses, like …
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Cheese Made With Skim Milk
Cheese made with skim milk is a dairy product produced from skimmed cow's milk. The fat content is reduced by …
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Non-fat Milk Solids
Non-fat milk solids are the pure, dry powder made from low-fat or skim milk. Water and milkfat are removed from …
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Filling: Ricotta Cheese
Ricotta cheese is a fresh, soft, and mild-tasting Italian-style cheese. It is traditionally made from the whey leftover from making …
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Cheddar Cheese Sauce
Cheddar cheese sauce is a creamy sauce made primarily from cheddar cheese, milk, and butter. It is often thickened with …
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Parmesan And Romano Cheese
Parmesan and Romano cheese are hard, aged cheeses made from cow's milk (Parmesan) or sheep's milk (Romano). They are known …
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This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
Check the package label; formulations change.