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Ice cream
Ice cream refers to any frozen dairy product with at least 10% milkfat, according to the USDA. In the US ice cream usually contains cream, milk and sugar. Ice cream tends to be less dense than gelato or frozen custard, because its milkfat is mostly cream, which is thick enough to form bubbles while the … Continue reading Ice cream
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Ice milk
Ice milk is ice cream with less than 10% milkfat but the same amount of sweetener. You used to see government-mandated signs saying “We sell ice milk” in Dairy Queen or any other place that served it. In 1994 the USDA changed that rule, allowing ice milk to be called low-fat ice cream instead. But … Continue reading Ice milk
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