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Soy Milk Or Preferred Non-Dairy Milk

Soy milk is a plant-based beverage made from soybeans; non-dairy milks can also include almond, oat, coconut, and other plant-based drinks with varying nutrition profiles. This category is broad, so nutrient content depends heavily on whether the product is fortified and sweetened.

Beneficial properties

dairy-free alternative may be fortified with calcium and vitamin D source of plant protein (soy milk) lactose-free versatile beverage base

Nutritional highlights

Soy milk typically provides protein, and many non-dairy milks are fortified with calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12, though amounts vary by product.

Caution. Some products contain added sugars or allergens (such as soy, tree nuts, or oats), and fortified nutrient levels vary widely by brand.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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High Cholesterol
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Weak Bones / Osteoporosis
Includes: Osteoporosis
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