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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Fair and Balanced

 Figure 1.

 


Average mg concentration of isoflavone/100g of soybean from different sources. Source: USDA-Iowa State University Database on the Isoflavone Content of Foods.


 

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The effect of processing on the average mg concentration of isoflavone/100g of soy flour. Source: USDA-Iowa State University Database on the Isoflavone Content of Foods.

 

 

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Isoflavone content of soybean seeds. The concentration of isoflavones varies based on the maturity of the seeds and processing. Source: USDA-Iowa State University Database on the Isoflavone Content of Foods.


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 Isoflavone content of various  beans; * Chickpeas = garbanzo beans, bengal gram, mature seeds, raw. Source: USDA-Iowa State University Database on the Isoflavone Content of Foods.

 

 

 Figure 5.


A comparison of the isoflavone content of five processed foods. Values are for isoflavone concentration before cooking or reconstitution. Source: USDA-Iowa State University Database on the Isoflavone Content of Foods.