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dulce de leche

sweet confection
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Summary

dulce de leche ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,112 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Made from material: milk[2], sugar[3]
  • Subclass of: jam[4], dessert with spoon[5], spread[6], food ingredient[7], milk-based food[8]
  • Part of: Argentine cuisine[9], Uruguayan cuisine[10], Brazilian cuisine[11], Chilean cuisine[12], Peruvian cuisine[13]
  • Commons category: Dulce de leche[14]
  • Country of origin: Brazil[15], Argentina[16], Uruguay[17]
  • Native label: dulce de leche[18], doce de leite[19]
  • Different from: kaymak[20]
  • MCN code: 1901.90.20[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Loves Cultura Popular Brasil - Culinária[22]

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Influence

Things named for dulce de leche include dulce de batata[23], a dessert[24].

Why It Matters

dulce de leche has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for it include dulce de batata[23], a dessert[24].

Related Entities

Argentina Brazil Uruguay

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). dulce de leche. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dulce-de-leche
MLA “dulce de leche.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dulce-de-leche.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dulce-de-leche_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{dulce de leche}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dulce-de-leche}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foodon id → 00003138
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bar', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Foodon id: 00003138, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143358946|dulce de leche (#143358946)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5485|FoodOn ID]] #mix"
  2. 18w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Country of origin → —
    Subclass of → jam, dessert with spoon, spread +2
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wiki Loves Cultura Popular Brasil - Culinária
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Encyclopædia britannica online id: topic/dulce-de-leche"
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