dairyalternative
nounUK /ˈdeəri ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/
US /ˈderi ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/
A drink made from plants that you can use instead of milk.
She poured a dairyalternative into her coffee because she can't drink milk.
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2. A food product such as cheese or yogurt made without animal milk.
The cafe offers dairyalternatives like coconut yogurt and cashew cheese.
3. Any product used in place of a traditional dairy item in cooking or baking.
For the cake, swap butter for a dairyalternative such as margarine.
4. A lifestyle or dietary choice avoiding cow's milk and other animal dairy.
His dairyalternative approach means he reads every label carefully.