Skim milk yogurt
42 kcal per 100 g
Category: Dairy
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 42 kcal |
| Protein | 4.2g |
| Carbohydrates | 5g |
| Total fats | 0.1g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sodium | 50mg |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
Skim milk yogurt is a fermented dairy product made from milk that has had its fat content reduced, resulting in a lighter, lower-calorie yogurt. This yogurt retains all the nutritional properties of traditional yogurt, providing protein, calcium, and probiotics beneficial for digestive health, but with less fat and a lower energy content.
Its origin dates back to the ancient civilizations of Central Asia, where milk began to be fermented to prolong its shelf life. Today, yogurt is a popular and versatile food in global cuisine, especially used in healthy recipes, desserts, smoothies, and dressings.
In Latin American cuisine, skim milk yogurt can also be found under synonyms such as light yogurt or low-fat yogurt. It is ideal for those seeking nutritious options with lower fat content without giving up the characteristic creamy flavor and texture of yogurt.