Soy milk vs cow's milk
In short
One serving each: 93 calories in soy milk (1 cup, 244 g), 149 calories in cow's milk (1 cup, 244 g). More in soy milk: copper, folate, iron, vitamin A and 2 more.
More in cow's milk: saturated fat (5.9×), vitamin B12, riboflavin, cholesterol and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
1 cup (244 g) · 8.7 g protein · 3.1 g carbs (1.4 g sugars) · 5.2 g fat
1 cup (244 g) · 8 g protein · 11.3 g carbs (11.7 g sugars) · 7.8 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Copper29% vs <1%
0.26 mg vs 0.002 mg
- Saturated fatlimit4% vs 23%
0.77 g vs 4.5 g
- Vitamin B1240% vs 55%
0.95 µg vs 1.3 µg
- Folate12% vs 0%
48.8 µg vs 0 µg
- Riboflavin (B2)16% vs 26%
0.2 mg vs 0.34 mg
- Cholesterollimit0% vs 10%
0 mg vs 29.3 mg
- Iron7% vs 0%
1.3 mg vs 0 mg
- Vitamin A16% vs 9%
142 µg vs 78.1 µg
- Phosphorus13% vs 20%
168 mg vs 246 mg
- Magnesium13% vs 7%
53.7 mg vs 29.3 mg
- Vitamin K6% vs 1%
7.3 µg vs 0.73 µg
- Vitamin D9% vs 13%
1.7 µg vs 2.7 µg
- Calcium19% vs 23%
246 mg vs 300 mg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.
- Protein8.7 g · 8 g17%·16%
- Total fat5.2 g · 7.8 g7%·10%
- Carbohydrates3.1 g · 11.3 g1%·4%
- Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
- Sodiumlimit83 mg · 92.7 mg4%·4%
- Potassium386 mg · 366 mg8%·8%
- Zinc0.76 mg · 1 mg7%·9%
- Selenium4.6 µg · 4.6 µg8%·8%
- Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Vitamin E0.39 mg · 0.12 mg3%·1%
- Thiamin (B1)0.15 mg · 0.14 mg13%·11%
- Niacin (B3)0.58 mg · 0.26 mg4%·2%
- Vitamin B60.13 mg · 0.15 mg8%·9%
- Choline57.6 mg · 43.4 mg10%·8%
From USDA FoodData Central: Unsweetened soy milk (Survey (FNDDS) 2705405), Whole milk (Survey (FNDDS) 2705385). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.