“…[13,[54][55][56] Using controlled fermentation to produce soy products with predictable and standardized bioactive metabolite profiles could equitize the observed health effects seen from dietary soy, which are thought to vary due to differences in human microflora. [13,[57][58][59][60] GAD, a fermented soy flour sold as a health ingredient, has a long history of use in relieving symptoms associated with gastric upset, heartburn, and ulceration. Previously, the mechanisms through which this product achieves its efficacy were not well understood, as gastric acid buffering by peptides did not, by themselves, explain the reported rapid pain relief and the ulcer healing.…”