nondairy

Lacking animal lactose

Nondairy describes food products that contain no milk or milk-derived ingredients: nondairy creamer, nondairy ice cream.

The term appears on packaging to help people avoiding dairy for dietary, ethical, or allergy reasons.

She switched to nondairy milk after her diagnosis.

plant-based

almond

Edible tree nut

  • soyProtein-rich Asian bean
  • oatEdible cereal grass
  • coconutHard-shelled tropical drupe

rice · cashew · hemp · flax · pea · creaminess · barista · unsweetened · fortified · lactose-free

dietary

vegan

Avoids all animal products

gluten-free · kosher · pareve · allergen-free · intolerance · sensitivity · elimination · restriction

ethics

cruelty-free

Untested on animals

activism · advocacy · environmental · conscious · ethical · humane

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dairy content

nondairydairy

Milk-based foods collectively

milk · cream · whole milk · cow's milk · butter

Family

dairy, dairying, dairies, dairyman, dairymen, dairymaid, dairywoman, dairyland

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