Dairy & Eggs

Calories in Evaporated Milk

Evaporated milk is a shelf-stable canned milk product with about 60% of the water removed from fresh milk. It has a creamy consistency and a slightly caramelized flavor due to the high-heat processing.

Evaporated Milk
168
calories per 1 cup (244g)
Protein
8.6g
Carbs
12.6g
Fat
9.5g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
12.6g
Sodium137mg
Nutrition data sourced from FatSecret. Values may vary based on preparation and serving size.

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Common Variations

VariationServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
100 ml (103g)100 ml (103g)713.6g5.3g4g
1 fl oz (31g)1 fl oz (31g)211.1g1.6g1.2g
100 g100 g693.5g5.2g3.9g

Health Benefits

1

Concentrated source of calcium for maintaining strong bones and teeth.

2

Provides high-quality dairy protein essential for muscle repair and growth.

3

Often fortified with Vitamin D to enhance calcium absorption and immune function.

Nutrition Tips

  • Use evaporated milk as a lower-fat alternative to heavy cream in sauces and soups.
  • Check the label for Vitamin D fortification, which is common and beneficial for bone health.
  • Do not confuse evaporated milk with sweetened condensed milk, which contains significant added sugar.
  • Once opened, transfer the milk to a glass or plastic container and refrigerate immediately.
  • Dilute with an equal part of water to create a substitute for regular whole milk.
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GAYA Tracking Tip

When logging, specify if the milk is full-fat, low-fat, or skim, as the calorie and fat content vary significantly between types.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is evaporated milk the same as condensed milk?+

No, evaporated milk is unsweetened, while condensed milk has a very high sugar content added during processing.

Can I use evaporated milk in my coffee?+

Yes, it is a popular choice for coffee as it provides a creamy texture with fewer calories than heavy cream.

How long does it last after opening?+

After opening, evaporated milk should be refrigerated and consumed within 3 to 5 days for best quality.

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