Edamame can decrease stomach fat because it is high in protein and low in calories. Protein maintains a feeling of fullness.
All beans are nutritious, but edamame (young soybeans) is particularly high in protein, fiber, and antioxidants, making it a nutritious option.
String beans contain purines and these are what the body metabolises into uric acid. All thing s made of living cells with a nucleus have some purines. some have more then others.String beans contain relatively low amounts of purines Beans, French(string beans, haricot) 37 mg Total Purines in uric acid/100 g (Average)
They are fairly high in purines in the vegetable family and as a result may have a bearing on People suffering from gouty arthritis.
I just read that a study in Europe showed that a week of eating unprocessed soy beans changes levels in the thyroid function slightly...so yeah, I think edamame might affect the thyroid a bit, but the extent of this I am not quite sure...
All beans come in pods, which can be opened to reveal the beans themselves. Some common beans that are sold still in pods are green beans (string beans), fava beans, garbanzo beans (chickpeas), and soy beans (edamame).
Each mung bean contains a sequence of DNA material in it. DNA contains purines and pyrimidines, in it. That amount is negligible.
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Yes, edamame is a good source of iron. A one-cup serving of cooked edamame provides about 10% of the daily recommended intake of iron for adults.
Yes fish is usually high in purines which is what is turned into uric acid by the body.
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yes you can,in japan and china the pods are boiled with salt for flavour. they are usually served after cooling.