SOY
What is Soy? In China it has been consumed since ancient times from the pods to the seeds, in various dishes such as soups, salads, stews, soy milk, tofu, pasta, sauces, etc.
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Why consume soy? The importance of soy lies in its excellent nutritional profile, since it is comparable in quality to proteins from meat, milk, eggs and fish.
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What does soy contain? It contains up to 40% protein, 15% fiber, 18% mostly polyunsaturated fats, and is cholesterol-free. It is also the source of: - Vitamin E, which is an antioxidant that prevents damage to blood cells and other tissues. - Vitamin B6, which plays an important role in the neurological system. - Minerals such as potassium, phosphorus, iron and calcium. |
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versatile nutrition
Soy
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