11.01.02
National Enzyme Company, Forsyth, MO, has filed a patent for Isolase™, an enzyme composition designed to increase the absorption of isoflavones. According to the company, clinical trials indicate that Isolase, on average, can double the absorption of isoflavones in human subjects. Isolase is available in a powder form for addition to soy protein drinks, encapsulated to be taken with soy foods and/or drinks and as an ingredient added to encapsulate products containing isoflavones.