Soy in Health and Disease Prevention (Nutritio, Sugano Paperback..

Name: Soy in Health and Disease Prevention (Nutritio, Sugano Paperback..
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Soy in Health and Disease PreventionAuthor(s): Michihiro Sugano\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367454050, 978-0367454050\nSynopsis\nWhile the western world has only recently become enamored with the soybean, East Asia has been consuming and enjoying the associated health benefits of this versatile proteinaceous legume for centuries. The Japanese in particular have devoted much energy to unraveling the mysteries and revealing the science of this oil-rich bean. The Fuji Foundation for Protein Research was established to support soybean studies, which have resulted in a considerable amount of profound literature on the soy-wellness connection. Unfortunately for westerners, very little of this information has been presented in English. \n\nSoy in Health and Disease Prevention, edited by the highly distinguished Michihiro Sugano, brings the west up to speed on the latest findings concerning this common, yet most po.