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Diets Including Beans May Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease and Certain Cancers

Diets Including Beans May Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease and Certain Cancers What food is high in protein, virtually fat free and has more fiber than many whole grain foods? It’s beans! And now a new U.S. dietary guidance message says that diets including beans may reduce your risk of heart disease and certain [...]

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Recipe of the month | BEAN CHILI WITH MEAT

Recipe of the month | BEANS CHILI WITH MEAT BEAN CHILI WITH MEAT Recipe of the month | BEAN CHILI WITH MEAT Ingredients for 4 persons: 250 g dark red kidney beans, soaked overnight 250 g rice 250 g minced meat 300 g tomato chopped tomatoes 250 g grated cheddar cheese 1 green pepper 5 [...]

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Gas

Bean Gas Don’t allow fear of gas to keep from enjoying beans versatility and nutritional advantages. Some cooking techniques and Beano, an over-the-counter product, may also help. The unwanted vapor comes from sugars and starches not completely digested by enzymes in the small intestine. Once these carbohydrates travel into the large intestine, normal, harmless bacteria [...]

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BEANS IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE

BEANS IN AYURVEDIC MEDICINE Ayurveda, popularly thought of as Traditional Indian Medicine, is composed of two Sanscrit words AYUR “life” and VEDA “knowledge” – – its meaning is therefore Science of Life. This 5000-year-old system of healing from India recommends a vegetarian diet. The Ayurvedic diet is one that not only nourishes the body, but [...]

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EAT BEANS AND MORE BEANS

EAT BEANS AND MORE BEANS Beans, peas and peanuts belong to the plant family Leguminosae. Legumes are edible seeds enclosed in pods. Beans are an inexpensive and delicious food that you will want to eat regularly because of their numerous health and longevity benefits. Beans are inexpensive, nutritious and are linked to lower rates of [...]

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