soy milk

noun

plural soy milks
: a high-protein liquid made from ground cooked soybeans that is usually fortified (as with calcium and vitamins) and used as a milk substitute

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Fortified Almond Milk Like soy milk, almond milk is commonly fortified with minerals like calcium. Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 Apr. 2025 Tofu, which is made from pressing soy milk into a solid block, contains 17 grams of protein in a 100 grams serving. Tatiana Dias, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2025 The total sugar content of most soy milks is about 60% less than cow’s milk, according to the institute. Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 18 Sep. 2024 One popular plant protein is soy milk, which delivers as much protein as cow’s milk.14 Your body is better at utilizing proteins eaten at breakfast than proteins eaten at lunch or dinner. Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soy milk

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of soy milk was in 1906

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“Soy milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soy%20milk. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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