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Soy 101 > Semister 2

What may contain soy:

Soups, vegetarian meals, vegetarian burgers, light peanut butter, batter, hot dogs, processed meats, canned fish, sweet and sour sauce, hydrolyzed plan proteins, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, natural flavour, baked bread (most UK bread have unlabelled soy), flour, sauces, soy lecithin, fish food, animal feeds, pet foods, hair and skin care products, colored printing (e.g., newspaper flyers).

Soy is often added to the above foods to increase protein, and may be used in baked bread to replace milk.

Here is a game we can play, find out which bread on the shelf has no soy!


Any food labelled as containing "flour" may actually contain pea and soy flour in small quantities without having to be labelled as such.

Soy may also be used as a filler or binder in breads, meat, fish, poultry and batter and must be labelled as such.

Here is another game we can play, find out which tea on the shelf has no soy!


  • However, if these foods are then added to another food in a small amount (e.g., bread or meat containing Soya is added to another dish to make a new food), then the label of the new food will only say "bread" or that particular meat but will not indicate the presence of Soya or other binders such as milk or egg.


  • Soy protein sprays are being developed in Europe for vegetables, fruits and meat to prevent drying.


  • Soya lecithin has amounts of soy protein and should be avoided.


  • Soy sauce can not be taken by most Soya allergic people.


Here is another game we can play, find out which butter pop Corn on the shelf has no soy!

Yes it is frighting, but 20% of the people in the United States have Soy allergy.

You are not alone !


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