HOW WINGED BEAN BOOSTS YOUR HEALTH, ACCORDING TO NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS

Benefits by Leticia Soares

Postgraduate Degree in Public and Family Health/Bachelor Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics · 5 years of experience · Brazil

  • Winged bean is a source of proteins. The fresh leaves, flowers, green pods, seeds and the tuberous roots of winged bean are rich in protein and can be eaten either raw or cooked.
  • The leaves of winged bean are rich in vitamin A. Which plays a role in developing and supporting our vision, in keeping our immune system functioning properly and in helping our cells and tissues grow and develop.
  • Winged bean is a source of several mineral and vitamins such as phosphorus, iron and vitamin C.
  • The entire winged bean is edible. The leaves, flowers, roots, and been pods can be eaten raw or cooked; pods can be consumed raw and seeds need to be cooked. Therefore, winged beans also may be used as a protein food capable of reducing malnutrition in developing countries.

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Benefits by Madison Shaw

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition · 4 years of experience · USA

  • Winged beans are a type of legume that is rich in potassium. Potassium rich foods help reduce blood pressure and prevent again stroke and osteoporosis.

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