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Non Fat Half

Lac (Skim Milk & Cream) Allergens: Milk
Non Fat Half

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Bovidae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's Milk

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)
Calories50 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol5 mg
Protein3 g
Total Carbohydrate6 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars6 g
Calcium100 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Potassium150 mg

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.

Substitutes for Non Fat Half with ratios
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

  1. Check expiration dates and store refrigerated.
  2. 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.

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