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A term used to describe a key ingredient processed from soybeans for use in food products and nutrition, often referred to as soyfoods or soy nutrients. Some of the common soy products include flour, fiber (bran), protein concentrates, nuts, cooking oils, sauces, paste (miso), food dressings, green vegetables, sprouts, milk, yogurt, butter, tofu, and a variety of tofu products that are made to taste and look similar to other foods. Typical tofu substitutes include tofu meat products, cheese products, and pasta products.
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Soy Pasta
Soy Pasta

USDA Nutrition Facts

Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu), low sodium (USDA#16424)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 53
Protein 5g
Total Fat 8g
Total Carbohydrates 8g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 1g
Potassium 180mg
Sodium 3333mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Soy sauce made from soy (tamari) (USDA#16124)

Serving Size 1 tbsp
Calories 60
Protein 10g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 5g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 1g
Potassium 212mg
Sodium 5586mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) (USDA#16123)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 53
Protein 6g
Total Fat 4g
Total Carbohydrates 7g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 1g
Potassium 217mg
Sodium 5637mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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Glossary Terms
Soy Pasta

Soy Pasta

A pasta product, typically made from pasta flours such as semolina, that has been blended into a dough, enriched with soy nutrients derived from processed soybeans, and produced ...
Soy Nut Butter

Soy Nut Butter

A type of nut butter made from soybeans that are roasted, crushed, and mixed with soybean oil to form a stiff textured food spread with a mild nutty flavor. Low in fat, soy nut ...
Soy Flour

Soy Flour

A high protein, gluten-free flour ground from roasted soybeans. Among the varieties available are full-fat, low-fat, and defatted soy flour. The more fat (in the form of soybean ...
Soy Sprouts

Soy Sprouts

Soy beans that have germinated, requiring only water and a cool place to grow, which are then harvested as a food. The sprouts, similar to alfalfa sprouts, are a popular addition ...
Soy Cheese

Soy Cheese

A type of cheese made from the milk of pureed soybeans. Soymilk is made basically from pureed soybeans and water. It is then processed into a soy-based product that has an ...
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