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Tuscan 2% Milk, Gallon
Dairy
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Tuscan 2% Milk, Gallon

Tuscan Dairy Farms
128 foz
Available at Foodtown
130
Calories
8g
Protein
12g
Sugars
130mg
Sodium
9
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tuscan Dairy Farms 2% Milk (gallon, 128 fl oz) sits in the refrigerated dairy aisle, in the section with other cow’s milk jugs and near cream, half‑and‑half, and refrigerated plant milks. The white plastic gallon with a pastoral label and farmer‑owned branding reads as a staple for everyday shopping trips—from routine weeknight grocery runs to weekly stock‑ups. It’s positioned as a dependable, family‑oriented product: language like “Farmer owned,” “Community loved,” and the no‑rbST statement aim to build trust with suburban parents and value‑minded shoppers who want a recognizable dairy brand rather than specialty or organic milk. Label claims create a mild health halo—“2% milkfat,” “excellent source of calcium,” “good source of vitamin D,” and “gluten free”—but there’s no organic or non‑GMO certification. The ingredient list is short (reduced‑fat milk, vitamin A palmitate, vitamin D3) and the packaging highlights pasteurized and homogenized processing. In plain terms it’s minimally processed cow’s milk that’s been heat‑treated for safety and fortified with vitamins. Sensory expectations are familiar: a slightly creamy but still light mouthfeel compared with whole milk, mildly sweet dairy flavor, and a clean, cold finish straight from the jug. Rituals include pouring over cereal, adding to coffee or tea, measuring into recipes for pancakes and baked goods, and packing in school lunch boxes. The product reads as practical, everyday dairy—a mainstream American grocery staple bridging home cooking, kids’ needs, and casual entertaining.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 cup
Servings per Container: 16
Calories130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat3g15%
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium130mg6%
Total Carbohydrate12g4%
Total Sugars12g
Protein8g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Ingredients:, Reduced, fat, milk,, Vitamin, A, Palmitate,, Vitamin, D3..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

This is minimally processed cow’s milk (pasteurized, homogenized) with only added vitamins; there are no industrial additives, flavorings, or preservatives typical of ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Tuscan 2% Milk, Gallon

Whether Tuscan 2% Milk is considered healthy can depend on your dietary needs. It's a good source of protein and provides essential vitamins like D3 and A, which are great for bone health and immune function. If you're looking for a balanced diet, incorporating moderate amounts of dairy can fit right in!

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