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.
Edamame Calories, Shelled. Per 1/2 cup: 100-130 calories; 9 g carbohydrate; 8-11 g protein; 3 g fat; 4 g fiber; Edamame Calories, Unshelled. Per 1/2 cup: 75 calories; 7 g carbohydrate; 6 g protein; 2 g fat; 3 g fiber