Shopping for Soy

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Where to find Soyfoods in your local grocery store:
Each grocery store stocks soy products slightly differently. Here is a general overview of the most common places in your supermarket to find soy products.

products soy beans, powder and tofu

Soy Cheese

Soy cheese products are found throughout the store – in refrigerated cases with dairy and juice products, in the produce section, and in the health food or “natural food” aisles.

Soymilk

Soymilk comes in two forms, one needs to be refrigerated and can be found in the refrigerated section of your supermarket and the other is ‘shelf stable’ and does not need refrigeration until opened.  Shelf stable soymilk can be found in the health food section, the cereal aisle, or near other shelf stable beverages in your grocery store.  Look for these brands of soymilk:

Refrigerated: SoyDream and WildWood Organics
Shelf Stable: WestSoy

Soy Yogurt

Soy yogurt is most often in the refrigerated case where other yogurts are sold.  If you can’t find it there, check the refrigerated natural food section of your grocery store.  Look for these brands of soy yogurt:

  • Whole Soy Co.
  • WildWood Organics

Tofu & Tempeh

Tofu also comes in many forms.  There are firm, silken-style, sprouted, high protein, and baked tofu in the refrigerators in the meat section, produce section or ‘natural foods’ section of your grocery store.  The shelf stable variety of silken tofu can be found in the Asian food section of your grocery store or in the natural food aisles.

  • House Foods
  • WestSoy
  • WildWood Organics

Meat Alternative

Meat alternatives, such as veggie burgers, soy sausage, soy crumbles and edamame can be found in the freezer section of your grocery store.  Edamame may also be found in the fresh produce section.  Look for these brands of meat alternatives:

  • Morningstar Farms (Kellogg Company)
  • Sunrich Naturals
  • WildWood Organics

Soy Snacks

To find soy nutritional bars, look in the meal replacement aisle or where other nutritional bars are sold.

  • SOYJOY

Soy Desserts

Soy desserts, including soy frozen yogurt and soy toppings, can be found in the refrigerated section or in your freezer aisle.

  • WholeSoy & Co. Frozen Soy Yogurt