NATIONAL BEAN DAY – January 6
Fri Jan 6th

National Bean Day

Green, red, kidney, lima, or soy are only a few of the many varieties of beans that are recognized on National Bean Day on January 6th.

This day marks the bean's appearance in many shapes, shapes, and colors. Since the early seventh millennium BC, we've been raising beans (legumes). Beans are a key protein source today, as well as throughout Old and New World history. Not only are beans a popular meal and snack option, but they also provide an excellent source of fiber. They are low in fat and also high in complex carbohydrates, folate, and iron.

There are 9 to 13 grams of fiber in one cup of cooked beans. Soluble fiber can help in lowering blood cholesterol.

  • Around 40,000 bean varieties exist in the world
  • Only a small number of these varieties is mass-produced for regular consumption

How to celebrate #nationalbeanday..

Thanks to the many varieties of beans on sale, this holiday has so many dishes to try.. Try beans you've never tried before. Try a new variety of bean to your cooking regimen. If you do, be sure to post the dish on your blog. Since beans are so useful, you'll want to keep friends and family updated on your bean finds. We even have a few recipes for you to try.

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To post on social media, use the hashtag #NationalBeanDay.

Bean FAQ

Q. Can I grow my own beans?

A. Yes! Yes! Beans are a great crop to grow, and there are enough varieties to suit your climate...

Q. What is a pulse?

A. pulse is a flowering plant grown for food and the dry seed it produces. They are members of the legume family.

Q. What are the benefits of eating beans? Our bodies need A. Beans because they are packed with vitamins that our bodies require. They are also a good source of protein and fiber.