Soy protein: Molecular structure revisited and recent advances in processing technologies

X Sui, T Zhang, L Jiang - Annual Review of Food Science and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Rising health concerns and increasing obesity levels in human society have led some
consumers to cut back on animal protein consumption and switch to plant-based proteins as …

Dietary intake of total, animal, and plant proteins and risk of all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of …

S Naghshi, O Sadeghi, WC Willett, A Esmaillzadeh - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To examine and quantify the potential dose-response relation between intake of
total, animal, and plant protein and the risk of mortality from all causes, cardiovascular …

Physiologically active molecules and functional properties of soybeans in human health—A current perspective

IS Kim, CH Kim, WS Yang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In addition to providing nutrients, food can help prevent and treat certain diseases. In
particular, research on soy products has increased dramatically following their emergence …

Fermented soy products and their potential health benefits: A review

FG do Prado, MGB Pagnoncelli, GV de Melo Pereira… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the growing search for therapeutic strategies, there is an interest in foods containing
natural antioxidants and other bioactive compounds capable of preventing or reversing …

Flavonoids and other polyphenols act as epigenetic modifiers in breast cancer

P Selvakumar, A Badgeley, P Murphy, H Anwar… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is a common cancer that occurs due to different epigenetic alterations and
genetic mutations. Various epidemiological studies have demonstrated an inverse …

Metabolic engineering of isoflavones: an updated overview

SI Sohn, S Pandian, YJ Oh, HJ Kang, WS Cho… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Isoflavones are ecophysiologically active secondary metabolites derived from the
phenylpropanoid pathway. They were mostly found in leguminous plants, especially in the …

Scientific evidence supporting the beneficial effects of isoflavones on human health

S Gómez-Zorita, M González-Arceo… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Isoflavones are phenolic compounds with a chemical structure similar to that of estradiol.
They are present in several vegetables, mainly in legumes such as soy, white and red …

An update on the nutritional, functional, sensory characteristics of soy products, and applications of new processing strategies

JS Cai, JY Feng, ZJ Ni, RH Ma, K Thakur… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Rising health awareness has driven tremendous public interest among food
manufacturers and academicians in identifying and developing novel functional foods …

Effect of soy protein supplementation on muscle adaptations, metabolic and antioxidant status, hormonal response, and exercise performance of active individuals …

R Zare, A Devrim-Lanpir, S Guazzotti, A Ali Redha… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Protein supplements are important to maintain optimum health and physical
performance, particularly in athletes and active individuals to repair and rebuild their skeletal …

Soy consumption and the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Zuo, R Zhao, M Wu, Q Wan, T Li - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soy is rich in plant protein, isoflavones, and polyunsaturated fatty acids. To clarify the
associations between soy intake and type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular diseases …