Re: BLACK soy beans???

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Wouldn't animal based food be better for that purpose?

Or is your husband a vegeterian?

Roman

--- Carma Paden <carmapaden@...> wrote:

> My husband has been using Eden brand BLACK soy

> beans. Anybody know

> anything about them? Are they the same or different

> than regular soy

> beans? They are much higher in protein and lower in

> carbs than regular,

> which is why he uses them for his low-carb diet.

>

> ~ Carma ~

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> as perpetually

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> mind must be manured,

> and nonsense is very good for the purpose. ~

> Boswell

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[Guest guest]

> My husband has been using Eden brand BLACK soy

> beans. Anybody know

> anything about them? Are they the same or different

> than regular soy

> beans? They are much higher in protein and lower in

> carbs than regular,

> which is why he uses them for his low-carb diet.

> Wouldn't animal based food be better for that purpose?

> Or is your husband a vegeterian?

No, a low-carb diet would be awfully difficult without animal foods! :-)

But he was happy to find some beans he could eat that didn't blow his

carb count for the day, allowed him some variety on the diet, and gave

some much-needed fiber to boot. He only uses them occasionally, but I

wanted to find out more about them.

~ Carma ~

To be perpetually talking sense runs out the mind, as perpetually

ploughing and taking crops runs out the land. The mind must be manured,

and nonsense is very good for the purpose. ~ Boswell

Carma's Corner: http://www.users.qwest.net/~carmapaden/