Some of the most common products produced with soybeans are tofu, soy milk, soy sauce, tempeh, TVP (textured vegetable protein), and soy flour. Approximately 85 percent of soybeans grown around the world are used to make vegetable oils that are either sold to consumers or used commercially. What are 5 uses of soybeans? Magic beans: […]
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How Long Have Soy Beans Been Around?
The first written record of soybean cultivation appeared in 2838 BC in the “Materia Medica” by Chinese Emperor Sheng-Nung. From China, soybean cultivation spread to Japan, Korea and throughout Southeast Asia. Medical records from at least 1500 BC from China, Egypt and Mesopotamia also mention the soybean. When was soy beans discovered? Soybean domestication has […]