Dairy & Eggs

UHT Cream 17% vs Whole Milk in gelato

ParameterUHT Cream 17%Whole MilkΔ
Total Solids24%12.5%-11.5
Sugars0%0%0
Fat17%3.5%-13.5
MSNF7%9%+2
Protein2.7%3.3%+0.6
POD (sweetening)0.590.78+0.2
PAC (anti-freezing)3.74.9+1.2

Per 100 g of product. Δ = Whole Milk minus UHT Cream 17%. Verified against independent food-science sources on each ingredient page.

The difference that matters

UHT Cream 17% carries more fat (17% vs 4%), giving a richer, warmer mouthfeel but demanding you cut other fats to stay in range. UHT Cream 17% is denser in total solids (24% vs 12%), so it thickens body faster and needs less to hit the same dry-matter target.

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