Soy as a Functional Food

Soybean ( Glycine max , L.) has been part of Southeast Asia culture for almost 2 millennia. However, only in the second half of the 19th century has it started…

1. Food & Material Scientist reply

   Soybean and soy based products were attractive topics of great interest in the early 2000's, due to its protein and isoflavone content. While a conclusive direction came up with t…

2. ogori akama friday reply

   ok what about dates

3. Food & Material Scientist reply

   explain please, why compare dates with soybeans?

4. Food R&D Emeritus reply

   It might be hard to understand from people that have never resided in the middle east where dates are the prized food item.Bedouins can survive such harsh environment by consuming…

5. Food & Material Scientist reply

   Yes, i totally agree with you. Dates is probably eaten as a complete food though at this point its not just about every nutrient (composition) of the dates itself. It pumps energy…