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How much soybean and soy products should I eat?

Vandana  R. Sheth
Vandana R. Sheth on behalf of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Nutrition & Dietetics
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Depending on if you are vegetarian/vegan or if you eat a wide variety of foods the amount of soy products recommended would vary. In general, ~ 3 soy protein servings/day is suggested as part of a healthy diet. 1 serving=1 cup of soy milk or 1/2 cup of tofu.

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