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Compare almond, oat, coconut, pea, and cashew milks by base, added sugar, oils, and gums. Products with incomplete labels are shown alongside reviewed records and remain unscored.

Research · Plant milks

What our research found about plant milks

Plant milks are not nutritionally interchangeable with dairy or with each other. The Dietary Guidelines count fortified soy milk in the dairy group because its nutrients are similar to milk, but do not count almond, oat, rice or coconut milks, which are lower in protein. Pea-protein milks sit closer to dairy in protein. Many cartons are fortified with calcium and vitamins, but fortification varies, so check the Nutrition Facts panel.

Labels also vary in added sugar (original and vanilla versions usually add cane sugar), oils such as sunflower or canola for body, and gums (gellan, locust bean) and other stabilizers. “Barista” versions add oils and acidity regulators so they steam well. The shortest lists are unsweetened milks made from nuts, oats and water; compare those with each other rather than with creamers.

Products
505 brands
Full labels recorded
50100% of the shelf
Maker says organic
2maker’s claim
List an added sweetener
25of 50 labels
List a seed oil
8of 50 labels
Typical label length
5ingredients (median)

Counts use complete, current ingredient labels only. Records without a published label stay unknown and are never counted as clean.

What to compare

  • Protein per cup. Soy and pea milks are higher in protein; almond, oat and coconut milks are lower.
  • Added sugar. Choose unsweetened if you do not want added sugar.
  • Oils and gums. Sunflower oil, gellan gum and similar ingredients are common stabilizers.
  • Fortification. Calcium and vitamin D vary by brand; check the panel.

References

  1. Dietary Guidelines for Americans U.S. Department of Agriculture and HHS
  2. Dairy Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  3. Added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  4. Protein Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

No listed matches for the nine checked groups

Current recorded statements have no listed matches for our nine default additive groups. This does not rank nutrition, allergies, safety, or sourcing quality.

Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Coconut Cashew Barista Edition

Filtered Water, Coconut Cream, Cashews, White Rice, Dipotassium Phosphate, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Cashew Barista Edition

Filtered Water, Cashews, Cane Sugar, Salt, Natural Flavors.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Unsweetened Vanilla Cashew Milk

Filtered Water, Cashews, Vanilla Extract, Sea Salt

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Unsweetened Vanilla Pistachio Milk

Filtered Water, Pistachios, Vanilla Extract, Himalayan Pink Salt

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Unsweetened Pistachio Milk

Filtered Water, Pistachios, Himalayan Pink Salt

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Oat Nog

Filtered Water, Whole Grain Oats, Cashews, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Salt

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Toasted Vanilla Almond Latte

Almond Milk (Filtered Water, Almonds), Gluten-Free Oats, Cold Brew Coffee, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Vanilla Extract, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Caramel Cashew Latte

Cashew Milk (Filtered Water, Cashews), Gluten-Free Oats, Cold Brew Coffee, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Maple Walnut Latte

Walnut Milk (Filtered Water, Walnuts), Gluten-Free Oats, Cold Brew Coffee, Maple Syrup, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Brown Sugar Oat Latte

Oat Milk (Filtered Water, Gluten-Free Oats), Cold Brew Coffee, Brown Sugar, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Unsweetened Coconut Cashew Milk

Filtered Water, Coconut Cream, Cashews, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925 Clean Pick

Maple Walnut Barista Edition

Walnut Milk (Filtered Water, Walnuts), Oats, Maple Syrup, Contains 2% or Less of: Natural Flavors, Dipotassium Phosphate, Salt.

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Whole Plant-Based Milk

Organic Soymilk (Filtered Water, and Organic Soybeans), Filtered Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Organic Cashews, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Pea Protein, Contains less than 1% of: Calcium (Calcium carbonate), Magnesium (Magnesium oxide) Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin), Himalayan Pink Salt.

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Shelf-Stable Unsweetened Cashew Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Cashews, Himalayan Pink Salt, Organic Almonds.

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Shelf-Stable Unsweetened Coconut Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Organic Evaporated Coconut Water, Himalayan Pink Salt.

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Holiday Nog Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Organic Maple Syrup, Organic Nutmeg Extract, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Chocolate Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Organic Coconut Sugar, Organic Dutch Processed Cocoa, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Vanilla Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Pumpkin Spice Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Pumpkin Puree, Organic Almonds, Organic Coconut Sugar, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt, Organic Cinnamon Extract, Organic Nutmeg Extract, Organic Ginger Extract, Organic Clove Extract

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Vanilla Oat Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Gluten Free Oats, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Shelf-Stable Original Oat Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Gluten Free Oats, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Shelf-Stable Vanilla Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Unsweetened Coconut Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Organic Evaporated Coconut Water, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics Clean Pick

Unsweetened Soy Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Soy Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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Ripple Foods Clean Pick

Ripple Organic Vanilla Milk

Water, Organic Pea Protein, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Vanilla Extract, Natural Flavor, Sea Salt

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Ripple Foods Clean Pick

Ripple Organic Original Milk

Water, Organic Pea Protein, Organic Cane Sugar, Natural Flavor, Sea Salt

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Mooala Clean Pick

Barista Blend Bananamilk

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC OATS, CANE SUGAR

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Mooala Clean Pick

Simple Vanilla Bean Almond Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT WITH ORGANIC VANILLA BEANS, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT.

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Mooala Clean Pick

Vanilla Bean Almondmilk, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR

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Mooala Clean Pick

Strawberry Bananamilk, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER SEEDS

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Mooala Clean Pick

Chocolate Bananamilk Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER SEEDS, ORGANIC DUTCH PROCESS COCOA, CALCIUM AND POTASSIUM BLEND (CALCIUM CARBONATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE), GELLAN GUM, ORGANIC STEVIA LEAF EXTRACT.

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Mooala Clean Pick

Strawberry Bananamilk Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER SEEDS,

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Mooala Clean Pick

Simple Oat Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC GLUTEN-FREE OATS, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT

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Mooala Clean Pick

Simple Almond Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT.

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Mooala Clean Pick

Simple Vanilla Bean Almondmilk

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT WITH ORGANIC VANILLA BEANS, HIMALAYAN SALT.

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Mooala Clean Pick

Vanilla Bananamilk Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS,

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Forager Project Clean Pick

Coconutmilk

Filtered Water, Coconut Cream*, Coconut water * , Sea Salt.

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Forager Project Clean Pick

Mango Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Mango*, Cane Sugar*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Pectin, Organic Flavor*, Turmeric Extract* (for color), Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project Clean Pick

Blueberry Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Cane Sugar*, Blueberries*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Pectin, Organic Flavor*, Carrot Apple Blackcurrant juice* (for color), Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project Clean Pick

Strawberry Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Cane Sugar*, Strawberries*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Pectin, Organic Flavor*, Blackcurrant apple carrot juice* (for color), Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project Clean Pick

Unsweetened Plain Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project Clean Pick

Cashewmilk

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Gluten-free Oats*, Sea Salt.

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All Plant milks Records (50)

Elmhurst 1925

Coconut Cashew Barista Edition

Filtered Water, Coconut Cream, Cashews, White Rice, Dipotassium Phosphate, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925

Cashew Barista Edition

Filtered Water, Cashews, Cane Sugar, Salt, Natural Flavors.

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Elmhurst 1925

Unsweetened Vanilla Cashew Milk

Filtered Water, Cashews, Vanilla Extract, Sea Salt

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Elmhurst 1925

Unsweetened Vanilla Pistachio Milk

Filtered Water, Pistachios, Vanilla Extract, Himalayan Pink Salt

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Elmhurst 1925

Unsweetened Pistachio Milk

Filtered Water, Pistachios, Himalayan Pink Salt

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Elmhurst 1925

Oat Nog

Filtered Water, Whole Grain Oats, Cashews, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Salt

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Elmhurst 1925

Toasted Vanilla Almond Latte

Almond Milk (Filtered Water, Almonds), Gluten-Free Oats, Cold Brew Coffee, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Vanilla Extract, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925

Caramel Cashew Latte

Cashew Milk (Filtered Water, Cashews), Gluten-Free Oats, Cold Brew Coffee, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925

Maple Walnut Latte

Walnut Milk (Filtered Water, Walnuts), Gluten-Free Oats, Cold Brew Coffee, Maple Syrup, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925

Brown Sugar Oat Latte

Oat Milk (Filtered Water, Gluten-Free Oats), Cold Brew Coffee, Brown Sugar, Natural Flavors, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925

Unsweetened Coconut Cashew Milk

Filtered Water, Coconut Cream, Cashews, Salt.

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Elmhurst 1925

Maple Walnut Barista Edition

Walnut Milk (Filtered Water, Walnuts), Oats, Maple Syrup, Contains 2% or Less of: Natural Flavors, Dipotassium Phosphate, Salt.

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MALK Organics

Whole Plant-Based Milk

Organic Soymilk (Filtered Water, and Organic Soybeans), Filtered Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Organic Cashews, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Pea Protein, Contains less than 1% of: Calcium (Calcium carbonate), Magnesium (Magnesium oxide) Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin), Himalayan Pink Salt.

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MALK Organics

Shelf-Stable Unsweetened Cashew Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Cashews, Himalayan Pink Salt, Organic Almonds.

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MALK Organics

Shelf-Stable Unsweetened Coconut Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Organic Evaporated Coconut Water, Himalayan Pink Salt.

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MALK Organics

Holiday Nog Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Organic Maple Syrup, Organic Nutmeg Extract, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Chocolate Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Organic Coconut Sugar, Organic Dutch Processed Cocoa, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Vanilla Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Pumpkin Spice Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Pumpkin Puree, Organic Almonds, Organic Coconut Sugar, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt, Organic Cinnamon Extract, Organic Nutmeg Extract, Organic Ginger Extract, Organic Clove Extract

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MALK Organics

Vanilla Oat Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Gluten Free Oats, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Shelf-Stable Original Oat Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Gluten Free Oats, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Shelf-Stable Vanilla Almond Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Almonds, Pure Organic Vanilla Extract made from Vanilla Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Unsweetened Coconut Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Organic Evaporated Coconut Water, Himalayan Pink Salt

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MALK Organics

Unsweetened Soy Milk

Filtered Water, Organic Soy Beans, Himalayan Pink Salt

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Organic Vanilla Milk

Water, Organic Pea Protein, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Vanilla Extract, Natural Flavor, Sea Salt

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Organic Original Milk

Water, Organic Pea Protein, Organic Cane Sugar, Natural Flavor, Sea Salt

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Kids Refrigerated Chocolate Milk

water, pea protein, cane sugar, high oleic sunflower or safflower oil, alkalized cocoa, contains less than 1% of soluble corn fiber, magnesium citrate, riboflavin, vitamin b12, choline bitartrate, dha algal oil, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, tricalcium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate, sea salt, natural flavor, gum arabic, guar gum, gellan gum, with rosemary extract, mixed tocopherols, and ascorbyl palmitate to preserve freshness.

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Kids Refrigerated Unsweetened Original Milk

Water, pea protein, vegetable oil (sunflower or safflower oil), contains less than 1% of soluble corn fiber, magnesium citrate, riboflavin, vitamin b12, dha algal oil, choline bitartrate, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, dipotassium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, sunflower lecithin, sea salt, natural flavor, gum arabic, guar gum, gellan gum, with rosemary extract, mixed tocopherols, and ascorbyl palmitate to preserve freshness

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Kids Refrigerated Original Milk

Water, pea protein, vegetable oil (sunflower or safflower oil), cane sugar, contains less than 1% of soluble corn fiber, magnesium citrate, riboflavin, vitamin b12, dha algal oil, choline bitartrate, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, dipotassium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, sunflower lecithin, sea salt, natural flavor, gum arabic, guar gum, gellan gum, with rosemary extract, mixed tocopherols, and ascorbyl palmitate to preserve freshness

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Refrigerated Unsweetened Original Milk

Water, pea protein, high oleic sunflower or safflower oil, contains less than 1% of vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, vitamin b12, tricalcium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate, natural flavor, sea salt, gum arabic, guar gum, gellan gum

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Refrigerated Chocolate Milk

Water, pea protein blend (water, pea protein), cane sugar, high oleic sunflower or safflower oil, alkalized cocoa, contains less than 1% of vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, vitamin b12, tricalcium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate, natural flavor, sea salt, gum arabic, guar gum, gellan gum

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Ripple Foods

Ripple Refrigerated Original Milk

Water, pea protein, cane sugar, high oleic sunflower or safflower oil, contains less than 1% of vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, vitamin b12, tricalcium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate, natural flavor, gum arabic, guar gum, sea salt, gellan gum

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Mooala

Barista Blend Almondmilk

ORGANIC OATMILK (FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC OAT BASE), LESS THAN 2% OF: ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, CALCIUM & POTASSIUM BLEND, SEA SALT, GELLAN GUM.

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Mooala

Barista Blend Bananamilk

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC OATS, CANE SUGAR

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Mooala

Simple Vanilla Bean Almond Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT WITH ORGANIC VANILLA BEANS, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT.

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Mooala

Vanilla Bean Almondmilk, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR

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Mooala

Strawberry Bananamilk, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER SEEDS

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Mooala

Chocolate Bananamilk Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER SEEDS, ORGANIC DUTCH PROCESS COCOA, CALCIUM AND POTASSIUM BLEND (CALCIUM CARBONATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE), GELLAN GUM, ORGANIC STEVIA LEAF EXTRACT.

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Mooala

Strawberry Bananamilk Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS, ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER SEEDS,

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Mooala

Simple Oat Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC GLUTEN-FREE OATS, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT

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Mooala

Simple Almond Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT.

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Mooala

Simple Vanilla Bean Almondmilk

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT WITH ORGANIC VANILLA BEANS, HIMALAYAN SALT.

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Mooala

Vanilla Bananamilk Single Serve, Shelf-Stable

FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BANANAS,

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Mooala

Barista Blend Oatmilk

ORGANIC OATMILK (FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC OAT BASE), LESS THAN 2% OF: ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, CALCIUM & POTASSIUM BLEND, SEA SALT, GELLAN GUM.

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Forager Project

Coconutmilk

Filtered Water, Coconut Cream*, Coconut water * , Sea Salt.

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Forager Project

Mango Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Mango*, Cane Sugar*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Pectin, Organic Flavor*, Turmeric Extract* (for color), Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project

Blueberry Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Cane Sugar*, Blueberries*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Pectin, Organic Flavor*, Carrot Apple Blackcurrant juice* (for color), Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project

Strawberry Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Cane Sugar*, Strawberries*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Pectin, Organic Flavor*, Blackcurrant apple carrot juice* (for color), Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project

Unsweetened Plain Cashew & Coconut Kefir Style Drink

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Coconut Cream*, Tapioca Starch*, Live Active Cultures.

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Forager Project

Cashewmilk

Filtered Water, Cashews*, Gluten-free Oats*, Sea Salt.

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What Additives Are Monitored in Plant milks?

When assessing plant milks, common culprits include industrial seed oils, synthetic food dyes, MSG, and artificial preservatives. Explore our detailed ingredient guides to learn more: