It was
reported that isoflavone content in bean seed was only about 15 mg/g, it was not enough for functional benefits. It has been well documented that both non-germinated soybean and mung bean do not contain L-ascorbic acid. This context indicates that it is not enough for people to meet nutritional needs and for manufacturer to produce functional products and dietary supplement by directly using the raw (non-germinated) bean as food materials for consumption.