Fats & Oils

Substitutes for Coconut Milk (Light) in gelato

Light coconut milk is a reduced-fat, water-diluted extract of grated mature coconut. In gelato it acts as a non-dairy fat and flavor source, delivering coconut character and body with far less fat than full-fat coconut milk and almost no sweetening or anti-freeze power. Closest matches on the balancing numbers, ranked. Swap and adjust as noted.

Swap ~1:1, then +76% fat, +74% solids, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then +76% fat, +75% solids, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then +93% fat, +90% solids, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then +94% fat, +91% solids, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then +94% fat, +91% solids, adjust to compensate.

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