Multiple choice

Which among the following is a phytoestrogen ?

  1. Daidzein

  2. Genistein

  3. Resveratrol

  4. Glycitein

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Glycitein is an O-methylated isoflavone which accounts for 5-10% of the total isoflavones in soy food products. Glycitein is a phytoestrogen with weak estrogenic activity, comparable to that of the other soy isoflavones.