soy
soy
Definition
soy (so̵i)
noun
- soy sauce
- the soybean plant or its seeds
Etymology: Jpn, prob. dial. var. of SinoJpn shōyu < shō, rice, wheat, or beans fermented & steeped in brine + yu, oil
soy
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- base: Tuna mixed with Mayonaise ( soy based spread ).
- include: So how can we include soy in our diets?
- eat: But don't eat the American soy made juice because that is genetically modified soybeans.
- contain: The only thing I can see that might be a problem is the " natural and artificial flavors ( contains soy ).
- modify: Furthermore, he found that the genetically modified soy utilized 10 to 30 percent more herbicide than conventional soy.
- add: Personalized Protein Powder This powerful product adds 100 % soy and whey protein to your daily nutrition.
Adjective modifier
- transgenic: For example, South African farmers are already growing transgenic pest-resistant maize, and this year began planting transgenic soy.
- low: Mazola improved its margins with lower soy and corn oil prices and focused marketing helped to increase volumes by 2 % over last year.
Modifies a noun
- sauce: Use an acidic liquid - lemon juice, soy sauce, vinegar, or broth - to break down the tough protein fibers.
- isoflavones: The trial participants were then given either 80 mg per day of soy isoflavones or placebo for eight weeks.
- lecithin: Pure D & A has been emulsified by the addition of a non-GMO soy lecithin that ensures excellent uptake by the body.
- bean: The picture on the right is of Mr Wang's son making tofu by grinding soy beans in a really clever stone mill.
- candle: Our richly scented soy wax candles will complete the ambiance.
- wax: Our richly scented soy wax candles will complete the ambiance.
Noun used with modifier
- tablespoon: To convert to a dressing, whisk in an additional tablespoon oil, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce.
- tbsp: Add 2 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp Blue Dragon Sweet Chili sauce and the juice of 1 lime.
- tsp: Mix 3 tsp soy sauce with 2 tsp clear honey, 1 crushed garlic clove and the juice of half a lemon.
- %: Amazing Soy Candles & Bath Products Affordable, quality, triple scented, 100 % soy candles, cotton wicks, & soot free.
- mushroom: Of these samples, 27 were soy sauces and the remainder comprised mushroom soy, oyster, teriyaki and various other similar sauces.
- tamari: Shoyu ( or tamari soy sauce ) 1/2 tsp.
