Eat three servings of beans daily.
from How Not to Die: Daily Dozen by Michael Greger
Beans are vegetables and a valuable source of protein. They are a healthy source of protein, without saturated fat or sodium and free of cholesterol. They are rich in fiber, potassium, and many more nutrients.
How to Apply This
Examples: Black beans, black-eyed peas, butter beans, chickpeas, kidney beans, lentils, miso, pinto beans, small red beans, tempeh.
Daily recommendation: 3 servings per day
Serving size:
- 60g hummus or bean dip
- 130g cooked beans, lentils, tofu, or tempeh
- 150g fresh peas or sprouted lentils
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