Separating Fact from Fiction: Is whole milk 6 percent?
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The vast majority of whole milk sold in stores is not 6 percent fat, but rather standardized to a much lower percentage, typically 3.25% in the U.S.. This widespread misconception, possibly stemming from the fat range found in raw, unprocessed milk, often causes consumers to overestimate its fat content and potentially overlook its nutritional benefits as part of a balanced diet.
