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Eat Your Greens with Dr. Black | From nutrition to everyday habits—health made doable
Beans Talk: Fun Facts About Legumes
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In this Five Fun Fact episode of the 'Eat Your Greens' podcast, Dr. Black proves that beans can be fun to talk about and to eat! Discover what legumes are, including various beans, peas, lentils, soybeans, and chickpeas. Learn about their historical significance, nutritional benefits, and how they contribute to a healthy diet. Also, explore some surprising facts, like their role in sustaining the environment and their presence in the diets of the longest-living people on the planet. Packed with a bunch of fun facts, this episode provides a comprehensive look at legumes and their importance in our diet and the world. Don't forget to follow and rate the podcast for more insightful episodes.
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