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Sherbet vs Yogurt - What's the difference?

sherbet | yogurt |

As nouns the difference between sherbet and yogurt

is that sherbet is a food of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product such as milk added; a sorbet with dairy ingredients while yogurt is a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

sherbet

Alternative forms

* sherbert (US)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A food of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product such as milk added; a sorbet with dairy ingredients.
  • A powder made of bicarbonate of soda, sugar and flavourings, intended to be eaten alone or mixed with water to make a drink.
  • Derived terms

    * sherbet dabs * sherbet fountain

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    yogurt

    English

    (yogurt)

    Alternative forms

    * ** yoghurd ** yogourt * ** yaghourt ** yahourt ** yoghourt ** yogurd ** yoghurt ** yohourth ** yooghort ** yughard ** yughurt * ** yoghurt ** yogurt ** yogourt (now only Canadian)

    Noun

  • A milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.
  • Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt).
  • See also

    * curd * whey

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