soy milk substitutes

9 substitutes · avg score 5.8 · Plant milk made by soaking and grinding soybeans, straining, and boiling. Dairy milk substitute for drinking, cereal, and cooking.

quick swaps (averaged across uses)

01

Skim Milk

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Thinner and less protein; works in cereal and baking but coffee will taste watery

02

1% Fat Milk

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Dairy-free, similar consistency

03

2% Milkfat Milk

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Dairy-free, good all-purpose swap

04

Whole Milk

6.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Whole milk has similar fat content but adds dairy and casein; loses the bean note and is no longer plant-based

05

Kefir

5.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Dairy-free, add lemon juice for tang

06

Goat Milk

5.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Slightly tangy dairy milk; not plant-based, similar thin body works in coffee and baking

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