variants
or less commonly yoghurt
: a fermented slightly acid often flavored semisolid food made of milk and milk solids to which cultures of two bacteria (Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus) have been added
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Consider adding flaxseeds or using Greek yogurt in the batter for a protein and probiotic bonus.
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Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 25 July 2025
An easy rule of thumb is to simply think Greek… as in Greek yogurt.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 23 July 2025
Breakfast is included and delivered each morning (yogurt, fruit, granola, and a muffin from local bakery Aspen Mills), and several restaurants are within walking or cycling distance (bikes are available to borrow).
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
Since its 2003 launch, the PSL has taken on a life of its own, becoming a signal for fall both beloved and mocked and ushering in an era of pumpkin spice products, from trash bags to yogurt and even whiskey.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
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Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 25 July 2025
An easy rule of thumb is to simply think Greek… as in Greek yogurt.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 23 July 2025
Breakfast is included and delivered each morning (yogurt, fruit, granola, and a muffin from local bakery Aspen Mills), and several restaurants are within walking or cycling distance (bikes are available to borrow).
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
Since its 2003 launch, the PSL has taken on a life of its own, becoming a signal for fall both beloved and mocked and ushering in an era of pumpkin spice products, from trash bags to yogurt and even whiskey.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
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“Yogurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yogurt. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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yogurt
noun
yo·gurt
variants
also yoghurt
: a slightly acidic semisolid food that is often flavored and sweetened and is made of milk that has been soured by the addition of bacteria
Medical Definition
yogurt
noun
yo·gurt
variants
also yoghurt
: a fermented slightly acid often flavored semisolid food made of milk and milk solids to which cultures of bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus (L. bulgarius) and Streptococcus (S. thermophilus) have been added
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