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Flavor. Various; creamy texture. Ingredients. Water and a grain, pseudocereal, legume, nut, seed, or coconut. Amazake, Japanese rice milk. Plant milk is a non- dairy beverage made from a water-based plant extract for flavoring and aroma. [ 1][ 2] Plant milks are consumed as alternatives to dairy milk, and may provide a creamy mouthfeel. [ 3]
Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants known as milkweeds, named for their latex, a milky substance containing cardiac glycosides termed cardenolides, exuded where cells are damaged. [ 4][ 5][ 6] Most species are toxic to humans and many other species, primarily due to the presence of cardenolides.
Oat milk is a plant milk derived from whole oat ( Avena spp.) grains [ 1] by extracting the plant material with water. [ 2] Oat milk has a creamy texture and mild oatmeal -like flavor, [ 3] and is manufactured in various flavors, such as sweetened, unsweetened, vanilla, and chocolate . Unlike other plant milks having origins as early as the ...
Plant milks—such as soy milk, almond milk, cashew milk, grain milks (oat milk, flax milk and rice milk), hemp milk, and coconut milk—are used in place of cow or goat milk. [ j ] Soy milk provides around 7 g ( 1 ⁄ 4 oz) of protein per cup (240 mL or 8 fl oz), compared with 8 g (2/7oz) of protein per cup of cow's milk.
Almond milk. Almond milk is a plant-based milk substitute with a watery texture and nutty flavor manufactured from almonds, [1] although some types or brands are flavored in imitation of cow's milk. [2] It does not contain cholesterol or lactose and is low in saturated fat. Almond milk is often consumed by those who are lactose-intolerant and ...
Horchata ( / ɔːrˈtʃɑːtə /; Spanish: [oɾˈtʃata] ⓘ ), or orxata ( Valencian: [oɾˈtʃata] ), is a name given to various beverages, which are generally plant based, but sometimes contain animal milk. [1] [2] [3] In Spain, it is made with soaked, ground, and sweetened tiger nuts. In some parts of the Americas, the base is jicaro, melon ...
Kefir ( / kəˈfɪər / kə-FEER; [ 1][ 2] also spelled as kephir or kefier; Russian: кефир; Polish: kefir; Karachay-Balkar: гыпы) is a fermented milk drink similar to a thin yogurt or ayran that is made from kefir grains, a specific type of mesophilic symbiotic culture. It is prepared by inoculating the milk of cows, goats, or sheep ...
Dairy. A dairy is a place where milk is stored and where butter, cheese and other dairy products are made, or a place where those products are sold. [ 1]: 325 [ 2]: 284 It may be a room, a building or a larger establishment. [ 2]: 284 In the United States, the word may also describe a dairy farm or the part of a mixed farm dedicated to milk for ...