The Claim

Whole soybeans are assigned a Food Compass score of 100.

Source: Scientists Have Just Ranked Foods For Health! These 10 Foods Scored A Perfect 100!

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In plain English

Whole soybeans have a Food Compass score of 100, which is the highest possible rating.

See the scientific wording

Whole soybeans receive a perfect Food Compass score of 100.

Why this might work

Whole soybeans contain high levels of protein, fiber, healthy fats, and plant compounds that support metabolic health, reduce inflammation, and improve gut function, which together cause the highest possible health score.

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What the research says

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  1. Study: Food Compass is a nutrient profiling system using expanded characteristics for assessing healthfulness of foods

    The study shows that beans, nuts, and seeds — including soybeans — get high scores on a food health rating system, meaning they’re super nutritious. While it doesn’t say soybeans get exactly 100, it confirms they’re among the healthiest foods.

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