Mung Bean (Vigna radiata L.): Bioactive Polyphenols, Polysaccharides, Peptides, and Health Benefits

D Hou, L Yousaf, Y Xue, J Hu, J Wu, X Hu, N Feng… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) is an important pulse consumed all over the world, especially
in Asian countries, and has a long history of usage as traditional medicine. It has been …

Polyphenol-Rich Dry Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and Their Health Benefits

K Ganesan, B Xu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Polyphenols are plant metabolites with potent anti-oxidant properties, which help to reduce
the effects of oxidative stress-induced dreaded diseases. The evidence demonstrated that …

Position of the academy of nutrition and dietetics: vegetarian diets

V Melina, W Craig, S Levin - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and …, 2016 - Elsevier
It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that appropriately planned
vegetarian, including vegan, diets are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may provide …

Health benefits of plant-based nutrition: focus on beans in cardiometabolic diseases

AP Mullins, BH Arjmandi - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming over
650,000 American lives annually. Typically not a singular disease, CVD often coexists with …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the impact of preparation and cooking on the nutritional quality of vegetables and legumes

ADT Fabbri, GA Crosby - International Journal of Gastronomy and Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vegetables and legumes represent one of the most important components of the human
diet. Being informed about their characteristics can improve the health benefits, helping to …

Benefits of pulse consumption on metabolism and health: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

H Ferreira, M Vasconcelos, AM Gil… - Critical reviews in food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Pulses are nutrient-dense foods that have for a long time been empirically known to have
beneficial effects in human health. In the last decade, several studies have gathered …

Pulses for bread fortification: A necessity or a choice?

F Boukid, E Zannini, E Carini, E Vittadini - Trends in Food Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Pulses are an affordable source of carbohydrates, dietary fiber, vitamins,
minerals, phytochemicals, and particularly proteins. These nutritious seeds greatly …

Proximate composition and anti-nutritional factors of fava-bean (Vicia faba), green-pea and yellow-pea (Pisum sativum) flour

KA Millar, E Gallagher, R Burke, S McCarthy… - Journal of Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pulse grains were identified as a key resource for food innovation during the International
Year of the Pulse (IYP), 2016. Pulse flour offers a sustainable source of plant protein for …

Beans (Phaseolus ssp.) as a Model for Understanding Crop Evolution

E Bitocchi, D Rau, E Bellucci, M Rodriguez… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Here, we aim to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most significant
outcomes in the literature regarding the origin of Phaseolus genus, the geographical …

Diets for health: goals and guidelines

A Locke, J Schneiderhan, SM Zick - American family physician, 2018 - aafp.org
Diet is the single most significant risk factor for disability and premature death. Patients and
physicians often have difficulty staying abreast of diet trends, many of which focus primarily …