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Legumes

Shelled Edamame (Fresh Or Frozen)

Shelled edamame are immature green soybeans, typically sold fresh or frozen and eaten cooked. They are a nutrient-dense legume with a mild, slightly sweet flavor.

Beneficial properties

high in plant protein high in fiber rich in folate source of iron contains potassium contains isoflavones

Nutritional highlights

Edamame provides protein, fiber, folate, vitamin K, iron, magnesium, potassium, and manganese.

Caution. Soy is a common allergen; people with soy allergy should avoid edamame.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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High Blood Pressure
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High Cholesterol
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Weight Gain & Obesity
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