Is Standard Milk Whole Milk? Understanding the Differences
                                
                                
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                                According to the International Dairy Foods Association, whole milk must contain at least 3.25% milkfat by weight. However, the term "standard milk" is not a universal designation for whole milk, and can mean different things depending on regional regulations and how the milk is processed.