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Re: NEW FRUSTRATED MEMBER WITH LOTS OF QUESTIONS!

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Kathrynne,
        Please, what would you recommend for someone who's allergic to soy
products?  My lady, in addition to the PD, is allergic to soy, among other
things and has hypoglycemia.  It's a real pain in the database.

Take care,
Jeff
jeffjone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

At 01:41 PM 10/15/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Elizabeth Southwood wrote:
>>Is there any reason not to eat tofu?
>
>Absolutely eat tofu!! It's great for you, and anecdotally, some people
>say that plant protein does not interfere with their Sinemet as animal
>protein does.
>
>In fact, making a fruit smoothie with fortified soy milk is a great way
>to get the benefits of soy protein, without prohibiting Sinemet
>absorption. Good for you for your observations!
>
>Best regards,
>Kathrynne
>
>--
>Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD
>Editor-in-Chief,
>"Spotlight on Food--nutrition news for people 60-plus"
>http://www.fortnet.org/~fivstar
>and NUTRITION TOPICS copy-ready handouts
>http://www.dietetics.com/class/fivstar/
>Tel: 970-493-6532   Fax: 970-493-6538
>


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