Dairy Ingredients in Food

Milk-derived ingredients include milk, cream, cheese, whey and casein. Milk is one of the 14 allergens that must be emphasised in the ingredient list on UK food labels.

Skimmed milk powder In 2546 products Skimmed milk powder is produced by removing water from pasteurised skimmed milk. This is typically achieved through spray-drying, where milk … What is Skimmed milk powder? → Milk In 2374 products Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. In the UK, the vast majority of … What is Milk? → Whey powder In 2104 products Whey powder is a by-product of cheesemaking, derived from milk. It is produced by drying liquid whey, which separates from … What is Whey powder? → Butter In 2069 products Butter is a dairy product made by churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. The process separates the butterfat from … What is Butter? → Skimmed milk In 1785 products Skimmed milk is cow's milk from which most of the fat has been removed. This is typically achieved through a … What is Skimmed milk? → Whole milk powder In 1775 products Whole milk powder is produced by removing water from pasteurised whole milk. The resulting powder retains the fat and protein … What is Whole milk powder? → Lactose In 1415 products Lactose is a disaccharide sugar found naturally in milk and dairy products. It is composed of glucose and galactose. In … What is Lactose? → Cream In 1035 products Cream is the fatty layer skimmed from the top of milk before homogenisation. It is produced from cow's milk, though … What is Cream? → Cow's milk In 1005 products Cow's milk is a nutrient-rich liquid produced by the mammary glands of female cows. It is a white, opaque fluid … What is Cow's milk? → Butterfat In 840 products Butterfat is the fat component of butter. It is produced by churning cream or milk, separating the fat from the … What is Butterfat? → Milkfat In 731 products Milkfat is the fat component of milk. It is primarily composed of triglycerides, which are esters formed from glycerol and … What is Milkfat? → Whole milk In 673 products Whole milk is the milk of cows, goats, or other mammals, typically from cows in the UK. It contains all … What is Whole milk? → Single cream In 587 products Single cream is a dairy product made from the higher-fat layer skimmed from the top of milk. It contains between … What is Single cream? → Mozzarella In 586 products Mozzarella is a fresh, soft, white cheese traditionally made from Italian buffalo milk or cow's milk. It is produced by … What is Mozzarella? → Whey In 576 products Whey is the liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained, typically during the production of cheese or casein. … What is Whey? → Yogurt In 534 products Yogurt is a dairy product made by the bacterial fermentation of milk. The bacteria used to make yogurt are typically … What is Yogurt? → Buttermilk In 508 products Buttermilk is the liquid left behind after churning butter from cream. Traditionally, it was a sour, tangy liquid, but modern … What is Buttermilk? → Double cream In 489 products Double cream is a high-fat dairy product made by adding extra cream to single cream, or by skimming the fat … What is Double cream? → Mature cheddar In 463 products Mature cheddar is a hard, yellow-orange cheese made from cow's milk. It is aged for at least 12 months, developing … What is Mature cheddar? → Cheddar In 418 products Cheddar is a hard, pale yellow to orange cheese originating from the English village of Cheddar in Somerset. It is … What is Cheddar? → Whipping cream In 407 products Whipping cream is a dairy product made from the high-fat layer skimmed from the top of milk. It has a … What is Whipping cream? → Unsalted butter In 398 products Unsalted butter is a dairy product made by churning cream or milk. The churning process separates the butterfat from the … What is Unsalted butter? → Salted butter In 356 products Salted butter is a dairy product made by churning cream, to which salt has been added. The salt acts as … What is Salted butter? → Cheese powder In 335 products Cheese powder is made from real cheese that has been dehydrated. The process typically involves spray-drying or freeze-drying to remove … What is Cheese powder? → Cheese In 311 products Cheese is a food produced from milk, typically from cows, goats, or sheep. It is made by coagulating the milk's … What is Cheese? → Full fat soft cheese In 252 products Full fat soft cheese is a dairy product made from cow's milk, cream, and starter cultures. It is a fresh … What is Full fat soft cheese? → Buttermilk Powder In 242 products Buttermilk powder is made by drying liquid buttermilk, a by-product of butter production. The liquid is pasteurised, then spray-dried to … What is Buttermilk Powder? → Whey permeate In 235 products Whey permeate is a by-product of cheese and whey protein concentrate production. It is produced by removing most of the … What is Whey permeate? → Sweetened condensed milk In 218 products Sweetened condensed milk is whole or skimmed cow's milk from which water has been removed, with sugar added. The removal … What is Sweetened condensed milk? → Milk powder In 211 products Milk powder is produced by removing water from liquid milk. This is typically done through spray-drying or vacuum-drying. The resulting … What is Milk powder? → Semi-skimmed milk In 206 products Semi-skimmed milk is cow's milk from which approximately half the fat has been removed. It is a common dairy product … What is Semi-skimmed milk? → Sour cream In 205 products Sour cream is a dairy product made by fermenting regular cream with certain kinds of lactic acid bacteria. This bacterial … What is Sour cream? → Medium fat hard cheese In 201 products Medium fat hard cheese is a type of cheese with a fat content typically between 25% and 40% of the … What is Medium fat hard cheese? → Streptococcus thermophilus In 187 products Streptococcus thermophilus is a bacterium commonly found in the human gut and used as a starter culture in the production … What is Streptococcus thermophilus? → Skimmed yogurt In 183 products Skimmed yogurt is a dairy product made by fermenting skimmed milk with live bacterial cultures, typically Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus … What is Skimmed yogurt? → Extra mature cheddar In 168 products Extra mature cheddar is a hard, pale yellow cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced in the UK and … What is Extra mature cheddar? → White chocolate In 167 products White chocolate is a confectionery product made from cocoa butter, sugar, and milk solids. Unlike dark or milk chocolate, it … What is White chocolate? → Sweetened condensed skimmed milk In 167 products Sweetened condensed skimmed milk is made by removing water from skimmed cow's milk and adding sugar. The process concentrates the … What is Sweetened condensed skimmed milk? → Yogurt powder In 161 products Yogurt powder is produced by drying liquid yogurt. This process removes most of the water content, resulting in a concentrated … What is Yogurt powder? → Sheeps Milk In 153 products Sheep milk is milk produced by domestic sheep. It is richer and creamier than cow's milk, with higher levels of … What is Sheeps Milk? → Mascarpone In 152 products Mascarpone is a soft, creamy Italian cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by heating cream and then coagulating … What is Mascarpone? → Sweet whey powder In 151 products Sweet whey powder is a dried form of the liquid by-product of cheesemaking. It is produced by removing most of … What is Sweet whey powder? → Cream Powder In 146 products Cream powder is made by removing water from liquid cream. This process concentrates the milk solids and fat content, resulting … What is Cream Powder? → Ricotta In 145 products Ricotta is a fresh, soft, unripened Italian cheese. It is traditionally made from the whey left over from the production … What is Ricotta? → Parmigiano reggiano In 142 products Parmigiano Reggiano is a hard, granular cheese originating from the Emilia-Romagna and Lombardy regions of Italy. It is made from … What is Parmigiano reggiano? → Crème fraîche In 138 products Crème fraîche is a cultured cream product, originating from France. It is made by fermenting cream with a specific blend … What is Crème fraîche? → Lactobacillus bulgaricus In 136 products Lactobacillus bulgaricus is a species of lactic acid bacteria. It is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium that is commonly used … What is Lactobacillus bulgaricus? → Bifidus In 124 products Bifidus is a type of bacteria, often referred to as Bifidobacterium. It is a common inhabitant of the human gut … What is Bifidus? → Red leicester In 122 products Red Leicester is a firm, unpasteurised cow's milk cheese originating from Leicestershire in England. It is made using a traditional … What is Red leicester? → Whey product In 117 products Whey product is a by-product of cheesemaking, derived from milk. It is the liquid remaining after milk has been curdled … What is Whey product? →

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