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Re: SOY PROTEIN/QUESTION...

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 05:58:40 +0100 (MET DST)


Hi Stacy,

Yes there are estrogens in soy, but not in the protein but in the oily components of it. There is also a helpful component in soy lecithine: inositol, which in large quantities may be advantageous for PCOSers.

Sam (Ob/Gyn,RE)

> It may hae something to do with a compound in soy that is like estrogen.
> I'm curious about what info others may have, especially since the low carb
> diets use a lot of soy protein powder as substitutes for other flours.
> Thanks for bringing this up!
>
> Stacy




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