fat-free milk

Lipid-removed dairy beverage

Fat-free milk is milk with essentially all its fat removed, typically containing less than 0.5% milkfat.

Also called skim milk or nonfat milk.

The fat removal leaves the protein, calcium, and other nutrients largely intact while reducing calories: She switched to fat-free milk after her cholesterol test.

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white · cold · glass · cereal · cereal bowl · breakfast · school lunch · coffee creamer · pitcher · carton · lactose · pasteurized · light · watery · thin · healthy · diet · bones

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G