Why does instant pudding not set up with soy milk?

Subject: Why does instant pudding not set up with soy milk?

Date: Fri Sep 8 11:35:23 2006
Posted by Marcy
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Area of science: Chemistry
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Because of a milk allergy, I substitute soy products for milk in much of my 
cooking, but I've been unable to make good instant pudding with soy milk. What 
properties is soy milk missing that cow's milk has, and what is the chemistry 
involved?

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