2012年12月2日星期日

Soybean Extract


On this paper, we mainly talk about the Soybean Extract. First of all, we should know something about soybean.

Soybean
Soybeans are legumes, a member of the pea family, and are a source of high-quality protein. The soybean plant is an annual plant native to Southeast Asia. Soybeans have oblong pods that contain 2 to 4 seeds or beans, and are processed to make many foods and food additives.

Traditional nonfermented food uses of soybeans include soy milk, and from the latter tofu and tofu skin. Fermented foods include soy sauce, fermented bean paste, natto, and tempeh, among others. The oil is used in many industrial applications. The main producers of soy are the United States (35%), Argentina (27%), Brazil (19%), China (6%) and India (4%).


Soybean Extract
Soybeans contain high amounts of protein, including all essential amino acids (the only such vegetable source). Soybeans are also a rich source of calcium, iron, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, B-vitamins, omega 3 fatty acids and fiber.

In the soybean extract, which contain a high amout of compounds called isoflavones. The isoflavones have been associated with a wide variety of beneficial health effects including protection from cancer and osteoporosis to reduction in hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause.

The Function of Soybean Extract

First of all, soybean extract can nourish spleen stomach and protect the nervous system.
Secondly, it can prevent cancer, inhibit the tumor, and reduce the risk of cancer.
Thirdly, soybean extract can protect human from free radical damage and improve the body's immune system.
Forth, Lower cholesterol and reduce the chances of a heart attack, besides, it also has the function of prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Fifth, soybean extract can reduce the human body the thickness of cholesterol, the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Sixth, it could reduce women's menopause syndrome, prevent osteoporosis.

The Application of Soybean Extract

In health care, soybean extract powder is widely added to all sorts of health care products, in order to prevent chronic disease or alleviate the symptoms of menopause.
In the food industry, soybean extract is added to the different kinds of drinks, alcohol and functional food additive food.
In medical field, soybean extract is widely used for treatment to join cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and chronic illnesses such as diabetes drug.
In the field of cosmetics application, soybean extract is widely added to, mainly to delay ageing of the skin and close-grained cosmetics, make skin smooth and fine.

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