Classification of phytoestrogens, Biology

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Classification of Phytoestrogens?

Phytoestrogens can be divided into 3 main classes:

- Isoflavones,

- Coumestans and

- Lignans.

All are diphenolic compounds with structural similarities to natural and synthetic oestrogens and anti-oestrogens. Our subsequent discussions highlight the major forms of phytoestrogens and their food sources.


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