USDA-derived comparison

Orange Juice vs Soy Milk

Orange Juice leads for Vitamin C and Folate; Soy Milk answers with Vitamin B12, Calcium and Vitamin B2.

Who each is for: Choose orange Juice for vitamin C and folate. Choose soy Milk for vitamin B12 and calcium.

Reviewed 20 July 2026. Generic food data per 100g; brands and preparation vary.

Orange Juice

Typical serving: 1 glass (248g)

8/100

More vitamin CMore folate
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Soy Milk

Typical serving: 1 glass (250g)

8/100

More vitamin B12More calciumMore vitamin B2More vitamin D
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Side by side, per 100g

The stronger number is highlighted, honestly: higher wins for aim-for nutrients, lower wins for stay-under ones like saturated fat and sodium.

NutrientOrange JuiceSoy Milk
Calories45 kcal33 kcal
Protein1 g3 g
Carbs10 g2 g
Fat0 g2 g
Fiber0 g1 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium1 mg37 mg
Potassium200 mg120 mg
Calcium11 mg124 mg
Iron0.2 mg0.5 mg
Magnesium11 mg16 mg
Zinc0.1 mg0 mg
Vitamin C50 mg0 mg
Vitamin D0 µg1.2 µg
Vitamin B120 µg1.1 µg
Folate30 µg0 µg

Servings differ: 1 glass of orange juice is about 248g, 1 glass of soy milk about 250g. Scale accordingly before deciding anything on the 100g basis alone.

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