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Garbanzo Bean

Garbanzo beans, also called chickpeas, are edible legumes with a firm texture and mildly nutty flavor. They are commonly used in dishes such as hummus, salads, soups, and stews.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber plant-based protein supports satiety low glycemic impact contains iron and folate

Nutritional highlights

Garbanzo beans provide fiber, plant protein, folate, iron, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and potassium.

Caution. May cause gas or bloating in some people; avoid if allergic to chickpeas or other legumes.

Conditions it helps with

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