Revealed: how tofu helps your ticker
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Tofu contains substances called isoflavones which prevent bone loss in older women, and improves cholesterol level leading to healthier hearts. A list of soy foods rich in this element is given, including tofu, and beef textured soy protein. Canned beans from Eden Foods is a no-added-salt product.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1997
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Menopause naturally
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Researchers suspect that foods containing soy such as tempeh and tofu may relieve the incidence and severity of hot flashes in menopausal women. Soy contains isoflavones, a natural plant form of estrogen. Two studies designed to test the hypothesis are discussed.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
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