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Phytoestrogens

Alternate Names : Soy, Soyfoods, Phytochemicals, Isoflavones, Plant Estrogens

Phytoestrogens | Functions and Sources | Attribution


Author:Kimberly Tessmer, RD, LD
Date Written:
Editor:Duff, Ellen, BA
Edit Date:09/28/00
Reviewer:Jane Hemminger, RD, LD
Date Reviewed:04/03/01

Sources

Applegate, "Soy Wonder," Runner's World, 1998. Patterson, "Isoflavones: New Frontier in Nutrition," The Soy Connection Newsletter, 1998. US Soyfoods Directory, www.soyfoods.com. United Soybean Board, www.soytalk.com. Messina and Messina, Soyfood for Thought. Barret, "Phytoestrogens: Friends or foes?," Environmental Health Perspectives, 1996. Environmental Estrogens and Other Hormones: Phytoestrogens, Tulane and Xavier Universities website. Nutrition During Cancer Treatment, Flax Seed and Tamoxifen, Oncolink website. Soy and Human Health, University of Illinois website. Phytoestrogens: Hormones from Plants, Mayo Clinic website. Anderson and Deskins, The Nutrition Bible, 1995.


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Reviewer: Jane Hemminger, RD, LD
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