Soy Milk
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Soy Milk

Soy milk has been produced in China for over 2,000 years; it has been a dietary staple in East Asia.Year-round.Mild, slightly beany, creamy with a neutral finish; sweetened versions are more palatable to some.

Did You Know?

Soy milk has the most similar protein profile to cow's milk among all plant milks, with about 3.5g protein per 100ml.

Overview

Soy milk has been produced in China for over 2 · Year-round. · dairy

A plant-based milk made from soybeans and water, with a creamy texture and mild flavor — one of the oldest plant milks.

Soy milk has been produced in China for over 2

Origin

Year-round.

Season

Easy

Difficulty

dairy

Category

Flavor Profile

Mildslightly beanycreamy with a neutral finish; sweetened versions are more palatable to some.

Storage Tips

Refrigerate after opening and use within 7–10 days; unopened shelf-stable packs last months.

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How to Cook with Soy Milk

Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips

Cooking Tips

The most versatile plant milk; works in savory and sweet cooking, coffee, sauces. Curdles in acidic environments.

Best Pairings

coffeecerealtofusmoothiesbaked goods

Substitutes

Oat milk, almond milk, or cashew milk as alternatives.

Nutrition & Health Benefits

The nutritional profile and health properties of Soy Milk

Nutrition Highlights

fat

1.8

carbs

2.8

fiber

0.4

protein

3.5

serving

100ml unsweetened

calories

33

Quick Facts

Categorydairy
OriginSoy milk has been produced in China for over 2,000 years; it has been a dietary staple in East Asia.
SeasonYear-round.
DifficultyEasy

Health Benefits

High in complete protein, isoflavones, and often fortified with calcium and vitamin D.

Soy Milk Photos

3 photos showcasing Soy Milk in its many forms

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Soy Milk

dairy

OriginSoy milk has been produced in China for over 2
SeasonYear-round.
DifficultyEasy

Flavor Notes

Mildslightly beanycreamy with a neutral finish; sweetened versions are more palatable to some.

Pairs Well With

coffeecerealtofusmoothiesbaked goods

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