Soy showdown: does tofu lower cholesterol as well as soy protein powder?

NCT ID NCT04861545

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study reviews past clinical trials to see if different soy foods (like tofu, tempeh, and soy drinks) lower cholesterol as effectively as isolated soy protein. The goal is to help update dietary guidelines and health claims. No new participants are being enrolled; the researchers are analyzing existing data.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Toronto 3D (Diet, Digestive tract and Disease) Knowledge Synthesis and Clinical Trials Unit, Clinical Nutrition and Risk Factor Modification Centre, St. Micheal's Hospital

    Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2T2, Canada

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