Soy can have some remarkable health benefits – yes despite what mainstream media may have led you to believe.
In a recent 2019 systematic review on soy the overall consensus was that soy and isoflavone consumption is more beneficial than harmful, and soy intake should be promoted as a part of a healthy diet.
So, what can adding soy do for you?
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