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Types of milk

         1. Processed milk. It is milk processed to kill germs and im-


            prove on its quality

         2. Sterilized milk. It is the milk produced by boiling and cooling

            to make it free from germs.


         3. Pasteurized milk. This is milk which is heat and cooled and

            packed in materials that can provide protection against mi-

            cro organisms.

         4. Skimmed milk. This is milk from which fats have been re-

            moved.


         5. Condensed milk. This is milk from which most of the water

            content has been removed

         6. Evaporated milk. This is milk that has been homogenized


            and all the water is removed to make it powder.

         7. Fortified milk. This is                           , III.Ill I                                the

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            mins and other                               Li                       - /j

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         8. Cultured milk.                                                                                   :
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            from pasteurized                             T

            milk by adding bacteria                                                                      to

            make it thick and sour.


         9. Dried or powdered milk. This is milk prepared by removing

            fats and water
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