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• Soy The active ingredient in soy is genistein, which is a phytoestrogen that protects against hormone-dependent cancers.
• One type of isoflavone found in large quantities in soy is called genistein, and in humans this protein binds with some affinity to estrogen receptors.
• Researchers say that the amount of the chemical, an antioxidant known as genistein, used in the experiments was no higher than what a human would eat in a soybean-rich diet.
• Soybeans also contain relatively high amounts of phytochemicals, such as genistein, daidzein and glycitein.