<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nEdamame pods are extremely tough but not harmful. They will most likely travel through your system without any problems if you can chew them up sufficiently to swallow them. It won’t taste perfect, though, and it may conceivably result in a blockage in your digestive tract.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Is it safe to eat raw soybeans?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nRaw soybeans include lectins and saponins that can produce severe nausea, gas, bloating, stomach discomfort, diarrhea, and nausea. Large doses of intake may help with weight loss, stunted growth, or even death. If consumed sufficiently, unprocessed soybeans may permanently harm tissues and organs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Does soy really increase estrogen?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nEstradiol, the main type of estrogen in the human body, circulates in the blood at substantially greater levels in premenopausal women than in postmenopausal women. Soy may function as an anti-estrogen in this situation, but it may behave more as estrogen in postmenopausal women.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Can You Eat Soybean Pods Soybean pods are the edible seed pods of the soybean plant. They are typically green and have a soft, chewy …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable-in-feed":false,"article-schema-type":"","disable-critical-css":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16554"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106536,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16554\/revisions\/106536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}