UhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoI'm tired of the inequalitylemmy.worldimagemessage-square370fedilinkarrow-up11.53Karrow-down1153cross-posted to: worldpolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.38Karrow-down1imageI'm tired of the inequalitylemmy.worldUhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square370fedilinkcross-posted to: worldpolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squaredgendreau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down8·1 year agoBut why call in Milk then? Shouldnt it be called Nut juice or Seed juice?
minus-squareagoseris@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoYou’ll have to ask the people who started calling them milks hundreds of years ago.
minus-squareNachorella@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoThey have a lot more in common with dairy milk than they do juice. And they’re also commonly used as dairy milk alternatives. Plant milk is a much better descriptor even if juice might be more “accurate”.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down5·1 year agoI do it to piss off dairy farmers specifically. They hate it that I get to call it plant milk and that’s really funny to me.
But why call in Milk then? Shouldnt it be called Nut juice or Seed juice?
You’ll have to ask the people who started calling them milks hundreds of years ago.
They have a lot more in common with dairy milk than they do juice. And they’re also commonly used as dairy milk alternatives. Plant milk is a much better descriptor even if juice might be more “accurate”.
I do it to piss off dairy farmers specifically. They hate it that I get to call it plant milk and that’s really funny to me.