EcoSoya® / About the Bean

Did you Know?

A single soybean consists of: 

• 38% protein
  
• 18% oil (.5% Lecithin)
  
• 15% insoluable carbohydrates (dietary fiber)
  
• 15% soluable carbohydrates (sucrose, stachyose, raffinose, others)
  
• 14% moisture, ash, other

One bushel of soybeans weighs 60 lbs/27.22 kg.

 
Therefore, a single bushel yields 10.4 lbs/4.72 kg of wax.