blog posts Soy protein lowers cholesterol, risk of heart disease, study finds Jan 27, 2023 11:15 am by VegNewsIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images VegNews (Jan. 27) 'As we hypothesized, soybeans’ effects on cholesterol metabolism are not only associated with their protein concentrations and composition, but also with peptides that are released during digestion,' says Professor Elvira de Mejia. Share on Facebook Tweet Email