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Proteins

White Bean

White beans are mature common beans with a mild flavor and creamy texture. A 1/2-cup drained and rinsed serving provides plant protein, fiber, and complex carbohydrates.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber good source of plant protein supports satiety low in saturated fat contains resistant starch

Nutritional highlights

White beans provide fiber, protein, folate, iron, magnesium, potassium, and manganese.

Caution. May cause gas or bloating in some people; individuals with legume allergies should avoid them.

Conditions it helps with

Bloating, Gas, & Indigestion
Includes: Bloating
Constipation
Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes (Type 2)
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
High Cholesterol
Low Iron / Low Red Blood Cells
Includes: Anemia
Obesity
Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain

Recipes featuring White Bean