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Definition
A plant-based beverage made from soybeans, fortified with vitamins and minerals, and flavored with hazelnut, offering a dairy-free alternative to milk.
Sensory Profile
TasteSweet, Nutty, Milky
TextureSmooth, Viscous
AromaHazelnut, Roasted, Milky
AcidityLow
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 cup (240ml) Calories60 kcal
Total Fat2.5 g
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein3 g
Total Carbohydrate6 g
Dietary Fiber1 g
Total Sugars5 g
Calcium120 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium180 mg
Chef’s Secret
Use hazelnut-flavored soymilk in coffee or tea for a creamy, nutty addition without added dairy, or in baking for unique flavor.
Substitutions
Best Match
Regular Soymilk + Hazelnut Extract
1:1Similar base, customizable hazelnut intensity.
Almond Milk
1:1Dairy-free, nutty flavor, often thinner consistency.
Oat Milk
1:1Creamier texture, slightly sweeter, different flavor.
Dairy Milk
1:1Traditional milk, contains lactose, different flavor.
Buying Guide
Check for added sugars and fortification levels (Vitamin D, Calcium). Opt for unsweetened if desired.
Flavor Pairings
Coffee tea smoothies cereals baking savory sauces needing a creamy nutty base.