Ice cream ingredients & calculations

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Fat & sugar content calculation form

Ingredient Weight (g) Fat MSNF* Sugar Other solids
Sugar
Milk**
4% 8.8 %
Cream (35% fat)
35% 5.4 %
Egg yolk (18g)***
33% 17%
Egg white (30g)
14%
Flavour/Other
Total weight
Total fat Total MSNF Total sugar Total other
Percentage of total weight
Fat % MSNF % Sugar % other %
Fat + MSNF +Sugar + Other solids = Total Solids =  %
All calculations are in weights not volumes
* Milk Solids Non-Fat
** Whole milk
*** Based on 60g egg (EU medium = 53-63g) - yolk=30%, white=50%, shell=20%

Ices - The Definitive Guide Caroline Liddell & Robin Weir


Composition of milks and creams

Ingredient Fat % MNSF % Sugar % Total solids % Water %
Whole milk 4 8.8 12.8 87.2
Semi-skimmed milk (half volle) 1.6 8.3 9.9 90.1
Full cream milk powder 27 70 97 3
Skimmed milk powder 97 97 3
Evaporated milk 9 22 31 69
Whole milk sweetened condensed 9 22 44 75 25
Skimmed sweetened condensed 26 44 70 30
Whipping cream (Slagroom) 35 5.5 40.5 59.5
Double cream
Single cream (Kookroom) 20 8.1 28.1 71.9
Unsalted butter 84 84 16

Ices - The Definitive Guide Caroline Liddell & Robin Weir


Fat/Sugar balance

Fat % Sugar %
6 12.0 normal
commercial
ice cream
7 12.5
8 13.0
9 13.5
10 14.0
11 14.5
12 15.0
13 15.5
14 16.0
15 17.0
16 17.5
17 18.0
18 18.5
19 19.0
20 19.5

Ices - The Definitive Guide Caroline Liddell & Robin Weir