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skimmed milk

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noun

  1. Also called: skim milk.  milk from which the cream has been removed Compare whole milk

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Skimmed milk mixtures, containing a certain amount of barley or oatmeal water, are generally found to be suitable in these cases.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.

At eight months— Cream   6 ounces Skimmed milk 18 ounces Boiled water   8 ounces Sugar of milk   3 level tbs.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.

Increasing the amount of the last formula in the same proportion, it will be— Cream   9 ounces Skimmed milk 27 ounces Boiled water 12 ounces Sugar of milk   4½ level tbs.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.

Skimmed milk is about the same in composition as buttermilk.

From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.

Skimmed milk is better than no milk at all, for it contains all the original proteids, and has only lost its fat.

From Papers on Health by Kirk, Edward Bruce