Dairy Product Thermal Properties
Product |
Freezing Temperature (°C) |
Specific Heat Above Freezing (kJ/kg°C) |
Specific Heat Below Freezing (kJ/kg°C) |
Latent Heat (kJ/kg) |
Butter |
-5 |
1.38 |
|
53 |
Butter, frozen |
-5 |
1.05 |
|
|
Cheese, blue |
-16 |
2.68 |
1.35 |
135 |
Cheese, cottage |
|
3.65 |
1.86 |
2.65 |
Cheese, cream |
|
2.95 |
1.45 |
170 |
Cheese, Camembert |
|
2.05 |
1.04 |
55 |
Cheese, Cheddar |
-12 |
2.10 |
1.30 |
126 |
Cheese, Swiss |
-10 |
2.6 |
1.35 |
130 |
Cream, double |
-2 |
3.69 |
1.85 |
270 |
Cream, whipped |
-2 |
3.1 |
1.55 |
190 |
Cream, frozen |
|
1.7 |
|
|
Cream, single |
-2 |
3.27 |
|
242 |
Eggs, yolk dried |
|
1.55 |
0.77 |
9 |
Eggs, shell |
-2 |
3.55 |
1.74 |
243 |
Eggs, white |
-0.5 |
3.9 |
1.94 |
290 |
Eggs, white dried |
|
1.9 |
0.95 |
31 |
Eggs, whole dried |
|
1.8 |
0.89 |
13 |
Eggs, whole |
-2 |
3.55 |
1.76 |
246 |
Eggs, yolk |
-0.5 |
2.95 |
1.5 |
170 |
Ice cream |
|
3.2 |
1.63 |
207 |
Milk, dried |
|
1.75 |
0.88 |
|
Milk, skimmed |
-0.5 |
3.9 |
1.95 |
304 |
Milk, condensed |
-15 |
2.4 |
1.19 |
93 |
Milk, evaporated |
-2 |
3.5 |
1.7 |
246 |
Milk, pasteurized |
-0.5 |
3.8 |
1.9 |
290 |