Dairy products or milk products are food products made from (or containing) milk. [1][a] The most common dairy animals are cow, water buffalo, goat, and sheep.

The Dairy Group includes milk, yogurt, cheese, lactose-free milk and fortified soy milk and yogurt. The Dairy Group does not include foods made from milk that have little calcium and a high fat content.

Dairy refers to the category of foods and beverages derived from the milk of mammals, most commonly cows, but also including goats and sheep. It encompasses both the raw milk itself and the wide …

Nov 21, 2025 · Dairy isn't just butter, cheese, milk, and yogurt. Here are 27 types of dairy products alongside their nutritional properties.

Jan 6, 2026 · Dairy products are foods made from milk. This includes milk itself, butter, cheese, ice cream, yogurt, and condensed milk.

Both full-fat and non/low-fat dairy foods can be good sources of protein, calcium, B vitamins, and vitamin D. Dairy foods that undergo fermentation, such as yogurt and some cheeses, are lower in lactose …

A dairy farm produces milk and a dairy factory processes it into a variety of dairy products. These establishments constitute the global dairy industry, part of the food industry.