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Skimmed milk 0.1% fat Nutrition Facts per 100g

Skimmed milk 0.1% fat contains 33 kcal per 100g, with 3.5g of protein, 4.5g of carbohydrates, and 0.1g of fat. With high protein and very little fat, it suits lean and active diets well. It is low in calories, making it suitable for calorie-controlled diets.

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Nutritional Overview

Skimmed milk 0.1% fat is a food item that can be part of a varied diet. Per 100g serving, it provides 33 kcal of energy, 3.5g of protein, 4.5g of carbohydrates, and 0.1g of fat.

It is a good source of protein, providing 3.5g per 100g (around 42% of its energy), approximately 7% of the UK Reference Nutrient Intake of 50g per day. Under UK/EU nutrition-claim rules, that meets the "high protein" threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. Protein plays a key role in muscle repair, immune function, and keeping you feeling full for longer.

With just 0.1g of fat per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a lighter option for those monitoring their fat intake as part of a heart-healthy or weight-management diet.

With only 4.5g of sugar per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those reducing their sugar intake as part of a balanced diet.

At just 33 kcal and 0.1g of fat per 100g, this meets the UK/EU "low calorie" and "low fat" nutrition-claim thresholds, a genuine low-calorie, low-fat option that can support weight management goals. It can be included generously in calorie-controlled meals without significantly increasing overall energy intake.

Each 100g serving contains 0.11g of salt, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. The NHS recommends adults consume no more than 6g of salt per day, so choosing lower-salt foods like this one makes it easier to stay within that limit and supports healthy blood pressure. There's no need to guess how Skimmed milk 0.1% fat fits your day. It's 33 kcal per 100g, and our nutritional calculator does the maths for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Skimmed milk 0.1% fat?

Skimmed milk 0.1% fat contains 33 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 2% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult. This meets the UK/EU "low calorie" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Skimmed milk 0.1% fat high in protein?

Yes, Skimmed milk 0.1% fat provides 3.5g of protein per 100g (around 42% of its energy), meeting the UK/EU "high protein" nutrition-claim threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. The UK Reference Nutrient Intake for protein is around 50g per day for adults. A 100g serving of Skimmed milk 0.1% fat provides 7% of this.

Is Skimmed milk 0.1% fat low in fat?

Yes, Skimmed milk 0.1% fat contains only 0.1g of fat per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those watching their fat intake.

Is Skimmed milk 0.1% fat low in sugar?

Yes, Skimmed milk 0.1% fat has only 4.5g of sugar per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Skimmed milk 0.1% fat low in salt?

Yes, Skimmed milk 0.1% fat contains only 0.11g of salt per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those managing their sodium intake as part of a heart-healthy diet.

Is Skimmed milk 0.1% fat good for weight loss?

With only 33 kcal and 0.1g of fat per 100g, Skimmed milk 0.1% fat meets the UK/EU "low calorie" and "low fat" nutrition-claim thresholds, a genuine low-calorie, low-fat food that can be a helpful part of a calorie-controlled diet for weight management.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. Open Food Facts — product label data (Open Food Facts)

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. British Dietetic Association (BDA) — UK registered dietitians and evidence-based food fact sheets
  5. British Heart Foundation — heart-healthy eating advice and dietary guidance

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.