If you have hypothyroidism, you may need to avoid or limit these foods in your diet. Your doctor can help you determine how much non-fermented soy you can tolerate. However, fermented soy foods -- such as tempeh, soy sauce and miso -- do not contain the isoflavones and are OK to include in your diet.
Besides liver dysfunction, other major causes of yellow eyes include a blockage to bile flow (i.e., gallstones) and increased breakdown of red blood cells. A commonly seen red blood cell disease that can give you yellow eyes is sickle cell anemia. These are only some of the many causes.
Normally the whites of eyes or sclera are white in color. One can get yellow sclera, a condition also called scleral icterus, which is caused by an elevation of bilirubin in the bloodstream. Bilirubin is made in the liver and is yellow in color.