Sunday, 5 January 2014

The Beany benefit


Yes the mere bean, over looked in many respects, even though it is considered a superfood. With many nutritional values, not only for a better physical appearance but also a better functional internal body. They are known to have a higher levels of antioxidants then bluberries and are known to reduce the risks of many diseases including cancer. Check out all the reasons you should include beans in your diet.


- Low in  Fat
- Free of saturated fats 
- High in fiber 
- High in protein which promotes healthy, lean muscle growth
- It is a complex Carb which provides a sustained energy 
- High in Antioxidants
- High in natural vitamins and minerals including, Copper, Magnesium, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, and folate.  
- Has a low glycemic value 
- Reduces the risk of many cancers
- Lowers blood pressure
- Regulates functions of the colon 
- Known to ease symptoms of Menopause 
- Reduces risk of heart disease
- Improves bone and prostate health 



Types : 
Kideny Beans 
Lima Beans
Pinto beans
Butter beans
Chickpeas 
Black beans 
Soya beans 

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