Skim Milk-Half Gallon
Skim milk is a low-fat dairy option that provides essential nutrients while minimizing calorie intake. It is commonly used in various food service settings to complement meals and provide hydration.
This item is utilized in childcare centers, schools, senior centers, and various community meal programs.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Skim milk was first introduced to the market in the early 19th century as a way to reduce waste in dairy production and provide a healthier milk option.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, skim milk has been a staple in school meal programs, promoting healthier choices among students and helping to meet nutritional guidelines.
About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.