What is Half & Half? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Half & Half?

Half & half is equal parts cream and whole milk. It is bought in supermarkets and used to put in coffee and tea. Half & half is creamy, silky and less rich than cream, due to the whole milk that it contains. The color is white and tastes just like milk and cream. It adds a smooth quality to coffee and tempers the bitter taste. Half & half is also used in desserts.

What does Half & Half Taste Like?

Sweet

Ingredients

milk

Milk is almost always sourced come from cows. Sometimes sheep, goat, yak and water buffalo milk are used. In general, store bough milk comes from a cow, unless specified otherwise. Whole milk is white, or cream colored and has a higher fat content than skim milk and therefore a creamier and richer texture and flavor. The flavor is mild and bland with a hint of savory sweetness and is satisfying, especially due to its creaminess. Milk is served as a beverage and used in a multitude of dishes both sweet and savory.

cream

Cream is the fat derived from milk. Other milking animals can produce cream, but it is most commonly obtained from cows. The cream can vary from an off white to a pale golden color. The texture is smooth and can be thick, like a high fat yogurt, or thin, as is often seen in store bought cartons of whipping cream. The flavor is delicate, milky and buttery. Cream is used in a huge variety of food items and dishes, from baked goods, to curries, as glaze for scones, or a flavoring for tea and coffee.

Half & Half Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 fl oz30.2g

fl oz

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	40kcal	2%
Fats	4g	15%
Sat. fats	2g	26%
Mono. Fats	1g	6%
Trans fats	0g	0%
Carbs	1g	1%
Sugars	1g	6%
Fiber	0g	0%
Proteins	1g	4%
Cholesterol	11mg	10%
Sodium	18mg	2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Half & Half?

1 fl oz of Half & Half contains 1 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Half & Half?

1 fl oz of Half & Half contains 1 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Half & Half?

1 fl oz of Half & Half contains 4 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Half & Half?

1 fl oz of Half & Half contains 10 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 fl oz of Half & Half?

There are 40 calories in 1 fl oz of Half & Half.

How many calories are in 1 Tablespoon of Half & Half?

There are 20 calories in 1 Tablespoon of Half & Half.

How many calories are in 1 Cup of Half & Half?

There are 317 calories in 1 Cup of Half & Half.

How many calories are in 1 Container (0.5 fl oz) of Half & Half?

There are 20 calories in 1 Container (0.5 fl oz) of Half & Half.

How many calories are in 1 For coffee of Half & Half?

There are 39 calories in 1 For coffee of Half & Half.