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Men are often advised to avoid soy products due to claims that they can lead to increased chest size and other “feminine” features as a result of hormonal disruption. However, no soy-based products are marketed to women with promises of enhancing chest size or balancing hormones. This discrepancy highlights a common misunderstanding about soy’s effects on the body. Soy is a nutrient-rich food, providing B-vitamins, fiber, potassium, magnesium, and high-quality protein containing all nine essential amino acids. The apprehension surrounding soy largely stems from misconceptions about its estrogen content. Soy contains phytoestrogens—plant compounds that can mimic estrogen but are significantly weaker than the estrogen produced by the human body. These phytoestrogens do not exert the same effects as the stronger estrogens found in dairy products. It’s important to note that many foods contain some level of estrogen, which is generally not potent enough to disrupt hormonal balance and can be beneficial to our health. Unless an individual is experiencing specific hormonal issues, such as being premenopausal or having breast cancer, consuming soy is typically not a cause for concern for either men or women. In fact, a comprehensive meta-analysis published in Fertility and Sterility concluded that neither soy nor isoflavone intake affects male reproductive hormones, including testosterone and estrogen levels. Furthermore, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health states that “Soy is a nutrient-dense source of protein that can safely be consumed several times a week, and probably more often, and is likely to provide health benefits.”  Incorporating soy into your diet can be both nutritious and safe, dispelling common myths and embracing its health benefits. In conversation with @shivamarya13 for @diaryofapublisher Full episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/y2V_9sAdQ3Y?si=hD4EMSpWDvjK6rmw . . . #viralvegan #vegangirl #podcastindia #soy #hormonehealth #veganfitness #veganhealth #mythsandfacts #veganindia #healthyvegan

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This post was published on 01st April, 2025 by Malavika on her Instagram handle "@malagoesgreen (Malavika Malaviya)". Malavika has total 18.0K followers on Instagram and has a total of 123 post.This post has received 203 Likes which are lower than the average likes that Malavika gets. Malavika receives an average engagement rate of 1.75% per post on Instagram. This post has received 8 comments which are lower than the average comments that Malavika gets. Overall the engagement rate for this post was lower than the average for the profile. #podcastindia #veganhealth #viralvegan #soy #vegangirl #veganindia #hormonehealth #mythsandfacts #veganfitness #healthyvegan has been used frequently in this Post.