Approximately 85% of the world's soybean crop is processed into soybean meal and soybean oil, the remainder processed in other ways or eaten whole. [132] Soybeans can be broadly …

Jan 1, 2026 · Soybean, annual legume of the pea family (Fabaceae) and its edible seed. The soybean is economically the most important bean in the world, providing vegetable protein for …

18 hours ago · U.S. farmers will plant more soybeans and less corn in 2026 than last year, although both harvests were expected to be the second-largest on record, the U.S. …

Jun 13, 2023 · Various soy products are available, including soy flour, soy protein, tofu, soy milk, soy sauce, and soybean oil.

Apr 27, 2025 · The great American landscape greens up each spring as millions of acres are planted with one of the most dynamic of Earth’s crops — the mighty soybean. One of …

In China, Japan, Vietnam, and Korea, soybean and soybean products are a standard part of the diet. Tofu (豆腐 dòufu) is thought to have originated in China, along with soy sauce and …

Oct 21, 2025 · Soy is a product that comes from soybean, a legume that is prevalent in East Asia. It is found in many foods including milk, tofu, edamame, and processed foods like breads, …

Oct 22, 2023 · Tofu: Tofu, a soybean product, has a very mild and almost bland flavor on its own. It’s often used as a base for absorbing the flavors of sauces, spices, and seasonings in …

Soybeans are dicots, which means they have two cotyledons. Each soybean plant produces 60 to 80 pods, each holding three pea-sized beans. Soybeans are hardy plants and well adapted to …

Jul 1, 2023 · The market offers a wide range of soy products, including tofu, soy milk, tempeh, soy sauce, soybean oil, soy flour, soy protein isolates, and more. Each product has its unique …