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Maeil Soymilk (Original Flavour) from Korea

I spotted this at a 7-eleven convenience store in Singapore. Maeil is the brand name, and this is the "original" flavour, even though it is not a plain soymilk. The ingredients looked interesting (see image below for the full ingredients list) as it included "roasted mixed grain powder" consisting of oat, lentil, sprouted brown rice, soybean and quinoa. Furthermore, there was salt (important for a balanced soy taste), polydextrose (which apparently reduces sugar and fat while increasing dietary fibre content) and cellulose (added fibre). It seemed very healthy, so here's a taste check. First off, I didn't take a picture of the contents, as it was a normal soymilk colour from what I could tell.  As for the taste, I liked it very much, except that I found it too sweet ironically. It contains 10g of sugar, which is probably just a tad bit too high for me. It was like a 50-60% sugar level for major milk tea brands (I'm thinking Chagee, HeyTea or Chicha Sanch...

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