What Is Non Fat Half?
A dairy product blending fat-free milk and cream, offering a lighter alternative to traditional half-and-half for coffee and cooking.
What Does Non Fat Half Taste Like?
Non Fat Half has a mild, slightly sweet taste with creamy, milky aromas.
- Taste
- Mild, Slightly Sweet
- Texture
- Thin, Smooth
- Aroma
- Creamy, Milky
- Acidity
- Neutral
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 2 tbsp (30g)Chef’s Secret
For baking or sauces, be aware that its low fat content may alter texture compared to full-fat dairy; consider thickening agents.
Non Fat Half Substitutes & Ratios
The best substitute for Non Fat Half is Skim Milk, used at a 1:1 ratio. Offers similar fat-free liquidity, but lacks the slight richness and body of half-and-half.
| Substitute | Ratio | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Skim Milk Best | 1:1 | Offers similar fat-free liquidity, but lacks the slight richness and body of half-and-half. |
| Non-Dairy Creamer | 1:1 | Good for dairy-free needs, but flavor and texture can vary greatly by brand. |
| Light Cream | 1:1 | Higher fat content than non-fat, but lighter than heavy cream. |
| Evaporated Skim Milk | 1:1 | Thicker and slightly sweeter, provides more body and creaminess than regular skim milk. |
How to Choose & Store Non Fat Half
- Check expiration dates and store refrigerated.
- Look for minimal added sugars.
What Pairs Well With Non Fat Half?
- Coffee
- Tea
- Cream soups
- Sauces
- Light desserts
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Non Fat Half taste like?
Mild, Slightly Sweet Creamy, Milky
What is a good substitute for Non Fat Half?
The best substitute is Skim Milk (1:1). Offers similar fat-free liquidity, but lacks the slight richness and body of half-and-half.
How do you choose and store Non Fat Half?
Check expiration dates and store refrigerated. Look for minimal added sugars.