nonfat dry milk
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Definition
- Noun:
- Dehydrated skimmed milk: A powdered dairy product made by removing almost all water and fat from liquid skim milk. It is a shelf-stable form of milk used for cooking, baking, and reconstitution.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Add a cup of nonfat dry milk to the bread dough for extra protein.
- The recipe calls for reconstituting nonfat dry milk with water.
- Emergency food supplies often include nonfat dry milk because of its long shelf life.
Advanced Usage
- As a commercial ingredient: It is widely used in the food industry as a cost-effective ingredient in products like yogurt, processed cheese, baked goods, and confectionery to provide milk solids without adding fat.
- The candy manufacturer uses nonfat dry milk as a key ingredient.
Variants and Related Words
- Dry milk or milk powder: General terms that can include full-fat and skimmed versions.
- Skim milk powder: A direct synonym, often used interchangeably in technical contexts.
- Instant nonfat dry milk: A specific variant processed to dissolve more quickly in water.
Synonyms
- Dehydrated skim milk
- Skim milk powder
- Powdered skim milk
Related Phrases
- "Reconstituted nonfat dry milk": Refers to the liquid milk made by mixing the powder with water.
- The café uses reconstituted nonfat dry milk for its baked goods.