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Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar)

Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) is a homemade lighter take on traditional sweetened condensed milk, typically made from skim milk simmered and sweetened to a thick, syrupy consistency used in desserts and baking. It supplies concentrated dairy nutrients, notably about 280mg of calcium per 100g, along with some protein from milk. While it keeps fat relatively low compared with full‑fat condensed milk, it is still a sugary ingredient and provides little fiber, so it’s best used in small amounts or swapped for lower‑sugar or unsweetened alternatives when you want to reduce added sugar in a recipe.

Vegetarian · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.25€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

D-

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Homemade).

Calories

250 kcal

13% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

8 g

16% RDI

Fat

3 g

1.9g sat fat

Carbs

41 g

15% RDI

Sugar

41 g

82% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0.3 g

5% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

D- · 3.6 / 10

Healthy alternatives

Ingredients that rank higher on the overall quality profile and might substitute well in some recipes.

Frequently asked

Q.01Is Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) healthy?

Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) is rated D- on overall nutritional quality and is best consumed in moderation alongside more nutrient-dense foods.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar)?

Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Is Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) gluten free?

Yes, Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar)?

100g of Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) contains 250 kcal, 8g protein, 41g carbohydrates, 3g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) vegetarian?

Yes, Homemade Light Sweetened Condensed Milk (Skim Milk, Reduced Sugar) is vegetarian but not vegan.

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