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skim milk
(redirected from skim milk powder)

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skim milk (skm)
n.
The milk from which the cream has been removed.

skim milk
the residue from whole milk after the cream has been skimmed off. In today's usage it is the residue after the butterfat is removed.

skim milk extender
skim milk used as a diluent for semen. See also semen extender.
skim milk powder
dehydrated skim milk used extensively as a milk replacer provided it is not too expensive. A high-protein supplement but deficient in vitamins A and D both of which will have been extracted with the butterfat.


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The new facility will manufacture various dairy-based powders such as whole milk powder, skim milk powder and buttermilk powder.
Skim milk powder exports are also expected to fall, by 2%, to 1.
So, scientists at the University of Illinois wanted to see if consumers would accept and purchase high-protein yogurt made with varying levels of skim milk powder (SMP), soy protein isolate (SPI) and whey protein isolate (WPI).
 
 
 
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