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Why are people still saying myths like soy lowers test in humans when we have many human studies showing little to no effect on testosterone with soy consumption?
It was like a rat study used to push the soy-reduced testosterone claim and idiots like @kalefartbomb and @VeryFuglyNiyguhs still pushing this myth to this day
It was like a rat study used to push the soy-reduced testosterone claim and idiots like @kalefartbomb and @VeryFuglyNiyguhs still pushing this myth to this day
Soy protein supplementation is not androgenic or estrogenic in college-aged men when combined with resistance exercise training
It is currently unclear as to whether sex hormones are significantly affected by soy or whey protein consumption. Additionally, estrogenic signaling may be potentiated via soy protein supplementation due to the presence of phytoestrogenic isoflavones. ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Clinical studies show no effects of soy protein or isoflavones on reproductive hormones in men: results of a meta-analysis - PubMed
The results of this meta-analysis suggest that neither soy foods nor isoflavone supplements alter measures of bioavailable T concentrations in men.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neither soy nor isoflavone intake affects male reproductive hormones: An expanded and updated meta-analysis of clinical studies - PubMed
Concerns that the phytoestrogens (isoflavones) in soy may feminize men continue to be raised. Several studies and case-reports describing feminizing effects including lowering testosterone levels and raising estrogen levels in men have been published. For this reason, the clinical data were...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov