Plant Milks

Substitutes for Oat Milk (Barista) in gelato

Barista-edition oat milk is an enzyme-processed oat drink formulated with added vegetable oil and an acidity regulator so it foams and steams like dairy. In gelato it serves as a plant-based liquid base, supplying water, a little fat and modest sugar in place of cow's milk. If you're out of oat milk (barista) or need a different profile, these are the closest functional swaps — ranked by how similar they are on the balancing numbers, with the impact of each swap.

Swap ~1:1, then expect only minor balance shifts.

Swap ~1:1, then expect only minor balance shifts.

Swap ~1:1, then expect only minor balance shifts.

Swap ~1:1, then expect only minor balance shifts.

Swap ~1:1, then -9% solids — adjust to compensate.

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