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Nattō is a traditional Japanese food made from whole soybeans that have been fermented with Bacillus subtilis var. natto. [1] It is often served as a breakfast food with rice. [2] It is served with karashi mustard, soy or tare sauce, and sometimes Japanese bunching onion.
Nattokinase (pronounced nuh-TOH-kin-ayss) is an enzyme extracted and purified from a Japanese food called nattō.Nattō is produced by fermentation by adding the bacterium Bacillus subtilis var natto, which also produces the enzyme, to boiled soybeans.
Traditional unfermented food uses of soybeans include soy milk, from which tofu and tofu skin are made. Fermented soy foods include soy sauce, fermented bean paste, nattō, and tempeh. Fat-free (defatted) soybean meal is a significant and cheap source of protein for animal feeds and many packaged meals. [4]
In the Okinawa diet, a traditional Japanese way of eating emphasizing plant-based, whole foods, many people embrace the philosophy of “hara hachi bu,” the concept of eating until you’re 80 ...
Edamame and beer. In Japanese, the name edamame is commonly used to refer to the dish. It literally means "stem beans" (枝 eda = "branch" or "stem" + 豆 mame = "bean"), because the beans were often sold while still attached to the stem.
For example, start by eating less processed foods and more vegetables. Once you accomplish that for two weeks, cut out beef, and if that goes well, avoid poultry, Sakaida says.
Yamaimo – vague name that can denote either Dioscorea spp. (Japanese yam or Chinese yam) below. The root is often grated into a sort of starchy puree. The correct way is to grate the yam against the grains of the suribachi. Also the tubercle (mukago) used whole. Yamanoimo or jinenjo (Dioscorea japonica) – considered the true Japanese yam.
I just found myself able to eat natto without rice. God, I have no smell. :( -- Toytoy 23:14, Mar 15, 2005 (UTC) I am a Japanese but I just couldn't stand eating natto on its own. Give me a bowl of rice! :) -- Revth 15:27, 24 Mar 2005 (UTC) I am not a Japanese (I'm German) but my Japanese ex-girlfriend introduced me to natto.