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soy (so̵i)

noun

  1. soy sauce
  2. 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.

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