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Human milk cheese

Human milk cheese
Human milk cheese
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Human milk cheese, also known as 'bebe cheese' or 'human cheese,' is a niche, artisanal product made from donated human breast milk. The process involves curdling the milk, typically with rennet, and aging it, similar to traditional cheese-making, though it is not a widely commercialized food item.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

As a cheese, it is primarily a source of fat and protein, with a relatively low carbohydrate content. It provides essential nutrients like calcium, vitamin A, and various fatty acids important for infant development, with a calorie count comparable to other soft cheeses.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories90 kcal
Protein5 g
Carbs2 g
Fat7 g
Fiber0 g
Sugar1 g
Sodium45 mg
Calcium120 mg
Vitamin A70 mcg
Potassium100 mg
Phosphorus60 mg
Vitamin D1.0 mcg
Vitamin B120.1 mcg
Zinc0.4 mg
Selenium2.0 mcg

Per 1 ounce (28 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

This cheese is culturally unique as it recontextualizes a substance exclusively for infant nutrition into a gourmet product, sparking discussions about food ethics, resource allocation, and the boundaries of culinary experimentation.

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