rasvaton maito
Finnish
editPronunciation
editNoun
edit- non-fat milk, homogenized and pasteurized skim milk/skimmed milk (in Finland, milk with at most 0.5% fat content)
Usage notes
editDespite the name translating as non-fat milk, rasvaton maito may contain fat, but most milk sold as rasvaton maito tends to be fairly close to 0% fat content. For marketing purposes such milk also has to be pasteurized and usually homogenized.
Declension
editCoordinate terms
edit- ykkösmaito (1% fat content)
- kevytmaito (1.5% fat content)
- kulutusmaito, täysmaito (3.5% fat content)
See also
edit- kuorittu maito (skim/skimmed milk that has not been pasteurized and/or homogenized)