defatted

Stripped of lipids

Defatted means having had fat removed, typically through an industrial or chemical process.

The term appears most often in food science and nutrition: defatted soy flour, defatted cocoa powder.

Defatted products retain protein and other components while reducing fat content and calories.

nutrition

skimmed

Read superficially

light · dietary · heart-healthy · protein-rich · nutrient-dense · glycemic · unsaturated

processing

soybean

Protein-rich Asian legume

hexane · meal · cake · expeller · crushing · refining · residue · byproduct · lecithin · flour

ingredients

whey

Liquid from curdled dairy

Categories
Opposites
fat content

defattedfatty

High in lipids

full-fat · whole · oily · adipose · greasy

Family

fat, fatty, fats, fatness, fatten, fattening, fattened, nonfat, low-fat

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G