Forms Of Soybean And Tips On How To Use Them

By Bede

Soybean can be consumed in various forms and various soybeans recipes can be made out of them.

Different Forms of Soybean

Some popular soy products are:

  • Bean Curd- It is also known as tofu
  • Edamame- they are green soybeans
  • Miso Soup- a traditional Japanese soup
  • Natto- a traditional Japanese food prepared from fermented soybeans.
  • Soybeans- tender, green soybeans
  • Soy Cheese- cheese substitute made from soybeans
  • Soy Crisps- soy chips made from soy flour.
  • Soy Flour- flour made from roasted soybeans
  • Soy Milk- made from mature soybeans
  • Soy Nuts- crunchy snack food.
  • Soy Yogurt- made from soy milk
  • Tempeh- made by fermenting soybeans

Tips To Use Soybeans:

  • Soybeans are considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. But ensure that the quantity consumed is within normal range. Excessive consumption of soybeans protein during pregnancy can harm the baby.
  • Soy is also safe for children, when taken in normal amount.
  • Soy milk can cause nutrient deficiencies when taken regularly.
  • Children allergic to cow’s milk must not be given soybean.
  • Soy products increase the chances of kidney stones, as it contains oxalates.
  • Avoid consuming soybeans if you have bladder cancer or an underactive thyroid.
  • Asthma patients are easily allergic to soybeans.

Source: stylecraze


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