Soybeans are said to be vegetarian's meat. It is high in protein with required amino acids. This pulse is wisely used and is easily available. Refer to slides to know more about the health benefits of soybeans.
2. Soy Bean
Soybeans belong to the legume family and
are native to East Asia.
Soy is available as :
◦ Soy Flour
◦ Soy Chunks
◦ Soy Granules
◦ Soy milk
◦ Soy sauce
◦ Tofu
3. Special Nutrients in Soy Bean
Proteins
Amino acids
Phytochemical
Antioxidants
Isoflavones
Saponins
4. Keeps your Bones STRONGER
Isoflavones content of soy bean helps to:
Maintain Bone Tissues
Prevents Bone Loss
Reduces risk of Osteoporosis
Keeps your bones STRONGER
5. Good for your HEART!
Soy beans contains Isoflavones and Saponins,
which helps to:
Lowers Bad cholesterol (LDL)
Reduces Total Cholesterol
Prevents Plaque Buildup
Prevents stroke & Heart Disease
6. Lowers Cancer Risk
Ithas anticancer properties which helps
to prevent:
Breast Cancer
Colon Cancer
Prostrate Cancer
7. Reduces Menopausal Symptoms
During menopause, estrogen level of
body starts decreasing
Isoflavones in soy works as estrogen
Ithelps to reduce menopausal symptoms,
especially HOT FLUSHES