The answer is that you can drink it. This is purely a rumor. Let’s explain it in detail below:
1. “Soy isoflavones” are substances similar to hormones and are similar in structure and properties to Estrogen is similar and has the ability to bind to estrogen receptors in the human body. It is different from drug estrogen;
2. Drug estrogen has a one-way effect on the human body, directly increasing hormone content. The "phytoestrogens" in soy products can be supplemented when the human body is deficient in estrogen; when the human body is not deficient in estrogen, phytoestrogens have positive physiological effects such as antioxidants;
3 Since the biological activity of "phytoestrogens" is only one thousandth of that of pharmaceutical estrogen, for men, the phytoestrogens in soy milk are unlikely to reverse hormone balance, let alone affect male sexual characteristics, or affect boys. normal development.
Soybean Milk is a traditional drink of the Chinese Han people. The earliest soybean milk was made by Liu An, King of Huainan in the Western Han Dynasty. Soybeans are soaked in water, then ground, filtered and boiled. Soy milk is very nutritious and easy to digest and absorb. Different from Western milk, soy milk is a food with Chinese national characteristics and is widely popular in Chinese areas.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia of Soy Milk