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Low fat dry milk
Low fat dry milk has 360.2 calories per serving (100 Grams). It provides 34.8g protein, 51.5g carbs, and 1.7g fat. With a medium glycemic index (GI: 57), this recipe is suitable for muscle gain.
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- Serving Size 100 Grams ( g)
- Calories360.2 kcal
- Carbs51.5 g (205.8 kcal)
- Protein34.8 g (139.0 kcal)
- Fats1.7 g (15.3 kcal)
Nutrition Label
Low fat dry milk
- Serving Size100 Grams ( g)
- Calories360.2 kcal
- Carbs51.5 g
- Fiber0.0 g
- Sugar51.5 g
- Protein34.8 g
- Fat1.7 g
- Saturated fat1.1 g
- Mono unsaturated fat0.5 g
- Poly unsaturated fat0.1 g
- Cholesterol20.0 mg
- Sodium544.0 mg
Nutrition per 100g
- Calories360.2 kcal
- Carbs51.5 g
- Fiber0.0 g
- Sugar51.5 g
- Protein34.8 g
- Fat1.7 g
- Cholesterol20.0 mg
- Sodium544.0 mg
1 serving = 100g
Cooking time: 0 minutes
Serves: 1 persons
Ingredients
Low fat dry milk
100 Grams
Instructions
Glycemic Index
57 Medium
Likely to produce a moderate blood glucose rise; pair with protein/fiber for better stability.
How to flatten the spike
- Pair this dish with a protein source (dal, paneer, eggs, fish, or curd).
- Add a fiber-rich side salad or non-starchy vegetables.
- Avoid combining this with another high-carb side in the same meal.
Health Goals Suitability
Weight Loss
At 360.2 kcal per serving, this is a higher-kcal dish. Enjoy as an occasional treat, or reduce the portion to half for better calorie control.
Diabetes
Moderate glycemic index (GI: 57). Adding a fiber-rich side dish can help moderate the blood sugar response.
Muscle Gain
Excellent protein source with 34.8g per serving — ideal for muscle repair and growth. The calorie content supports a muscle-building surplus when combined with training.
Heart Health
Watch your intake — sodium (544mg) is on the higher side. Cut back on salt — try lemon juice or herbs for flavor instead.
PCOS
Moderate-to-high GI (57) can spike insulin — Women with PCOS should pair this with fiber-rich vegetables and a protein source to improve the insulin response.
Thyroid
No goitrogenic ingredients — generally safe for thyroid conditions. Adequate protein (34.8g) supports healthy thyroid function.
Portion Guidance
Weight Loss
100 Grams (~100g) or slightly less. Pair with a high-fiber side like cucumber raita or salad to feel full on fewer kcal.
Muscle Gain
1.5-2 servings. Already high in protein — great post-workout. Add a banana or whole grain for recovery carbs.
Diabetes
100 Grams (~100g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.
General
100 Grams (~100g) provides a balanced portion. Adjust based on your daily kcal target — track accurately in the Hint app.
Recipe Modifications
Reduce calories
Reduce serving size by 25% to save ~90 kcal. Add extra vegetables (capsicum, spinach, mushrooms) to increase volume without adding many kcal.
Reduce sodium
Cut salt by half and boost flavor with lemon juice, fresh herbs, or amchur (dry mango powder) instead.
Meal prep friendly
Low fat dry milk stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.
Common Mistakes
Adding salt without measuring
Why it matters: Excess sodium increases blood pressure risk. Indian cooking already uses salt-heavy ingredients like pickles and chutneys alongside.
Fix: Use ½ teaspoon salt and taste before adding more. Account for sodium from other meal components.
Not measuring serving size
Why it matters: The nutrition values are for 1 standard serving. Eating 2-3x the serving means 2-3x the kcal (720.4-1080.5 kcal).
Fix: Use the Hint app to scan and log the exact portion you eat for accurate tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
One serving of Low fat dry milk contains 360.2 kcal (34.8g protein, 51.5g carbs, 1.7g fat). That's 360.2 kcal per 100g. You can track exact portions in the Hint app.
At 360.2 kcal per serving, this is a higher-kcal dish. Enjoy as an occasional treat, or reduce the portion to half for better calorie control. Stick to one measured serving and track it in the Hint app to stay within your calorie budget.
Moderate glycemic index (GI: 57). Adding a fiber-rich side dish can help moderate the blood sugar response. The glycemic index is 57 (Medium). Always consult your dietitian for personalized guidance — Hint Premium connects you with expert dietitians.
Yes! Low fat dry milk provides 34.8g protein per serving, making it a good protein source for muscle building and satiety.
Low fat dry milk at 360.2 kcal works for dinner if it's your main dish. Avoid eating within 2 hours of bedtime. If watching kcal intake, have a smaller portion at night.
Low fat dry milk already has good protein (34.8g). Pair with a whole grain like roti or brown rice, and add a vegetable side or raita for fiber and micronutrients.
Scientific References
Higher protein intake increases satiety and reduces overall calorie consumption
Leidy HJ et al. (2015). The role of protein in weight loss and maintenance. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.114.084038Reducing sodium intake lowers blood pressure and cardiovascular risk
WHO (2012). Guideline: Sodium intake for adults and children. World Health Organization.
DOI: WHO/NMH/NHD/13.2Portion control is one of the most effective strategies for managing calorie intake and body weight
Rolls BJ (2014). What is the role of portion control in weight management? International Journal of Obesity.
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.82
