Urinary tract infection remains an important problem for patients with spinal cord injury. Interventions used to promote bladder emptying and maintain low-pressure voiding have variable risks for urinary tract infection. Asymptomatic bacteriuria is common in this population and should not be treated.
Good source of protein. Edamame (ed-ah-mah-may) is a complete protein containing all the essential amino acids. Seapoint Farms Edamame is a good source of protein, fiber, essential fatty acids, and isoflavones (found only in soy). One serving of Seapoint Farms Edamame provides 35 mg of isoflavones.
The tables below show a complete breakdown of the vitamin and mineral content for this food item, and it can be seen that Edamame is a particularly good source of: 1  Vitamin K: Promotes blood coagulation and bone health. 2  Folate (Vitamin B9): Cell development, red blood cell formation, heart health, and reproductive health.