Soyfoods misinformation spread by surprising source
It’s not unusual to come across blog posts and articles that are packed with misinformation about soyfoods. It’s a little surprising, though, to see such articles being highlighted by the leading U.S. authority on nutrition.
Writing for the Popsugar website recently, contributor Rosy Pahwa set out to settle “The Great Soy Debate.” In the process, she and those she quoted ended up reinforcing misinformation about soy and health. To make matters worse, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shared the article with members through their weekly Nutrition and Dietetics SmartBrief.