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.
Cultured Pasteurized Cow's Milk
This is milk from cows that has been pasteurized to kill harmful bacteria and then cultured with beneficial bacteria. The …
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Organic Romano Cheese
Romano cheese is a hard, salty Italian cheese made from sheep's milk. It is often aged for at least five …
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Butter With Natural Flavor
Butter is a dairy product made from churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. The process separates the butterfat from …
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Ultra-filtered Nonfat Milk
Ultra-filtered nonfat milk is regular skim milk that has undergone an additional filtration process. This process removes water and lactose …
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Active Cultures With L
Active cultures with L refers to live microorganisms, often bacteria, added to foods like yogurt and fermented beverages. These cultures …
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Pasteurized Cultured Milk & Cream
Pasteurized cultured milk and cream is a dairy product made by heating milk and cream to kill harmful bacteria, then …
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Parmesan And Asiago Cheeses
Parmesan and Asiago are hard, Italian-style cheeses made from cow's milk. They are produced using traditional cheesemaking methods, involving rennet …
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Toppings: Cheeses
Cheeses are dairy products made from milk, typically from cows, goats, or sheep. They are produced by curdling milk proteins, …
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Creme Fraiche
Crème fraîche is a cultured cream product, similar to sour cream but with a higher fat content and a milder, …
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Grade A Reduced Fat Milk
Grade A Reduced Fat Milk is cow's milk that has had most of the butterfat removed. It contains 2% milkfat. …
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Lipolyzed Cream
Lipolyzed cream is a dairy ingredient made from cream that has undergone a process called lipolysis. This process breaks down …
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Organic Mozzarella Cheese
Organic mozzarella cheese is a semi-soft, white cheese made from cow's milk, often from cows raised according to organic farming …
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Pasteurized Organic Cream
Pasteurized organic cream is the fatty portion of organic milk that has been heated to kill harmful bacteria. It is …
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Dried Milk Powder
Dried milk powder, also known as milk powder, is a dairy product made by evaporating milk. The water content is …
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Powdered Milk
Powdered milk, also called milk powder, is a dairy product made by evaporating milk until it is dry. It is …
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Partially Skimmed Milk
Partially skimmed milk is cow's milk that has had some of its butterfat removed. It typically contains between 1% and …
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Pasteurized Part Skim Cows Milk
This is milk from cows that has been heated to a specific temperature for a set amount of time to …
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Grade A Pasteurized Cultured Low Fat Milk
Grade A Pasteurized Cultured Low Fat Milk is cow's milk that has been heated to kill harmful bacteria (pasteurized). It …
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Malted Milk Powder
Malted milk powder is made from barley malt and wheat flour, mixed with milk. The mixture is dried and ground …
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Enzyme Modified Cream
Enzyme-modified cream is made by using enzymes to break down the fat and protein components of cream. This process changes …
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Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella
Low moisture part-skim mozzarella is a semi-soft cheese made from cow's milk. 'Part-skim' means it is produced from milk where …
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Cream Cheese Pasteurized Milk And Cream
Cream cheese is a soft, mild-tasting fresh cheese. It is made from milk and cream, which are pasteurized and then …
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Shredded Parmesan Cheese
Shredded Parmesan cheese is a hard, dry cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by heating milk, adding rennet …
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Yogurt Cultures: S
Yogurt cultures are live microorganisms, typically bacteria like Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus. These bacteria are added to milk and …
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Cultured Nonfat Buttermilk
Cultured nonfat buttermilk is the liquid left over after butter is churned from cream. It is made by adding a …
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Four Cheese Blend
A blend of four different cheeses, typically including cheddar, Monterey Jack, Colby, and Parmesan. The specific cheeses and their proportions …
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Organic Heavy Cream
Organic heavy cream is the high-fat layer skimmed from the top of organic cow's milk. It contains at least 36% …
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Milk And Skim Milk
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 Cheese Cultures
These are live or inactive microorganisms, usually bacteria, used to make cheese. They are added to milk to start the …
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Grade A Pasteurized Whole Milk
Grade A Pasteurized Whole Milk is cow's milk that meets federal quality standards. It contains at least 3.25% milkfat and …
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Non Fat Dry Milk Solids
Nonfat dry milk solids are made from cow's milk from which most of the water and fat have been removed. …
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Brie Cheese
Brie is a soft, creamy cow's milk cheese that originated in the Brie region of France. It is typically made …
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Havarti Cheese
Havarti is a semi-soft Danish cheese made from cow's milk. It is a pressed, unripened cheese, meaning it is not …
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Granular And Parmesan Cheese
Granular and Parmesan cheeses are hard, dry, Italian-style cheeses made from cow's milk. They are aged for at least 10 …
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Non Fat Greek Yogurt
Nonfat Greek yogurt is a strained yogurt made from skim milk. It is thicker and tangier than regular yogurt because …
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Pasteurized Cow's Sheep's Milk
Pasteurized cow's and sheep's milk is milk from cows and sheep that has been heated to a specific temperature for …
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Ice Cream Ingredients: Milk
Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the US, it most commonly refers …
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Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese: Cheddar Cheese
Pasteurized process cheddar cheese is a blend of natural cheddar cheese and other ingredients, such as milk, whey, or cream, …
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Goat Milk
Goat milk is the milk produced by domestic goats. It is a complete nutritional source for infant goats and is …
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Cream Cheese Filling
Cream cheese filling is a sweet, rich spread made primarily from cream cheese, sugar, and often other ingredients like eggs, …
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Pasteurized Grade A Nonfat Milk
Pasteurized Grade A Nonfat Milk is milk from which most of the fat and water have been removed. "Grade A" …
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Pasteurized Process Swiss And American Cheese
Pasteurized process Swiss and American cheese is a blend of natural Swiss and American cheeses that have been heated with …
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Organic Grade A Cream
Cream is the fatty part of milk that separates and rises to the top. It is collected from whole milk …
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Pasteurized Reduced Fat Milk
Pasteurized reduced-fat milk is cow's milk that has had some of its fat content removed and has been heated to …
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Organic Sour Cream
Organic sour cream is a dairy product made by fermenting regular pasteurized cream with lactic acid bacteria. This process gives …
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Dehydrated Buttermilk
Dehydrated buttermilk is a dairy powder made from liquid buttermilk that has been dried. Buttermilk is the liquid left over …
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Organic Feta Cheese
Organic feta cheese is a brined curd white cheese made from sheep's milk, or from a mixture of sheep and …
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Cultured Dairy Solids
Cultured dairy solids are made from milk that has been fermented by beneficial bacteria, similar to the process used for …
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Cream And Nonfat Milk
Cream and nonfat milk are dairy products derived from cow's milk. Cream is the fatty portion that separates from milk, …
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Dairy Free
Dairy-free is a claim meaning a food product does not contain milk or milk-derived ingredients. Milk is produced by mammals …
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This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
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