Composition of Milk
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| Product |
Water (%) |
Fat (%) |
Protein (%) |
Carbohydrate (%) |
Ash (%) |
Calcium (mg/100 g) |
Phosphorus (mg/100 g) |
| Whole milk |
88.0 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
4.7 |
0.7 |
119 |
93 |
| Half-and-half |
80.6 |
11.5 |
3.0 |
4.3 |
0.7 |
105 |
95 |
| Whipping cream, heavy |
57.7 |
37.0 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
0.5 |
65 |
62 |
| Cultured sour cream |
71.0 |
21.0 |
3.2 |
4.3 |
0.7 |
116 |
85 |
| Butter |
15.9 |
81.1 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
24 |
23 |
| Lowfat milk |
89.2 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
4.8 |
0.7 |
122 |
95 |
| Skim milk |
90.8 |
0.2 |
3.4 |
4.9 |
0.8 |
123 |
101 |
| Chocolate whole milk |
82.3 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
10.3 |
0.8 |
112 |
100 |
| Cultured buttermilk |
90.1 |
0.9 |
3.3 |
4.8 |
0.9 |
116 |
89 |
| Plain yogurt |
88.0 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
4.7 |
0.7 |
121 |
95 |
| Sweetened condensed milk |
27.2 |
8.7 |
8.0 |
54.4 |
1.8 |
284 |
253 |
| Evaporated whole milk |
74.0 |
7.6 |
6.8 |
10.0 |
1.6 |
261 |
202 |
| Evaporated skim milk |
79.4 |
0.2 |
7.6 |
11.4 |
1.5 |
290 |
195 |
| Vanilla ice cream, hardened |
61.0 |
11.0 |
3.5 |
23.6 |
0.9 |
128 |
105 |
| Vanilla ice milk, hardened |
68.2 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
22.7 |
1.0 |
139 |
109 |
| Sherbet (orange) |
66.1 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
30.4 |
0.4 |
54 |
40 |
| Eggnog |
74.4 |
7.5 |
3.8 |
13.5 |
0.8 |
130 |
109 |
| Dry whole milk |
2.5 |
26.7 |
26.3 |
38.4 |
6.1 |
912 |
776 |
| Cheddar cheese |
36.8 |
33.1 |
24.9 |
1.3 |
3.9 |
721 |
512 |
| Swiss cheese |
37.2 |
27.5 |
28.4 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
961 |
605 |
| Gouda cheese |
41.5 |
27.4 |
24.9 |
2.2 |
3.9 |
700 |
546 |
* These values represent average composition of consumer products, not legal minimum standards.
Source: 'Composition of Foods', USDA Handbook No. 8, rev. 1976.
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