Pinto beans are tan-colored, oval-shaped beans with specks of reddish-brown. Metaphorically, each pinto bean resembles a painting, and in Spanish "pinto" means painted. Pinto beans are a staple in ...

If one of your resolutions was to eat a more plant-friendly diet, there’s never been a better time to make the switch. The thought is that if you try eating a plant-based diet in January, the habit ...

"Pinto beans are a type of legume and a nutrient-packed powerhouse," Kathleen Garcia-Benson, RDN, CSSD, LD, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, a registered dietitian with Top Nutrition Coaching. "While they are ...

Beans are not only easy on the wallet and easy on the waistline, beans are also brimming with culinary potential. Beans have almost as many varieties as they do uses in the kitchen. All varieties of ...

Before I moved into my grandmother’s house a few years ago, my dog, Starbuck, and I lived in a little two-bedroom house in Normal Heights. During our evening walks, I could always tell when I was ...

Add a cup or two of beans or pulses to your daily diet, and benefit from more fiber and minerals, according to research presented at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Food & Nutrition Conference ...

U.S. agriculture provides many healthy and cost-effective foods to consider, and legumes are one of these and are often overlooked, despite the fact that they have been consumed around the world for ...