'Endocrine Disrupters' (Phytoestrogens) in Food Plants

What are phytoestrogens?

What food crops have phytoestrogens in them?

Are phytoestrogens toxic to animals or humans?

Do phytoestrogens prevent cancer?

How much phytoestrogen is in some common food products?

More information on Endocrine Disrupters.

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Prepared Summer 1997 by Bernadene Magnuson, Ph.D.
University of Idaho, Dept. of Food Science and Toxicology - EXTOXNET FAQ Team.