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Perspective from Victoria Andrews
Master of Nutrition and Dietetics · 1 years of experience · Australia
Benefits
- There is some evidence to suggest hyacinth bean may improve diarrhoea and stomach cramps, however, further research is needed to clarify this claim.
- Hyacinth beans are great source of iron. Iron is needed to transport oxygen within cells, iron deficiency is associated with fatigue and low energy levels.
- Hyacinth beans are high in copper, which is essential for brain pathways which help maintain mood and focus.
Side Effects
- Raw hyacinth beans are not recommended for consumption, as they contain chemicals called cyanogenic glycosides which can be poisonous if eaten in large amounts.
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Perspective from Lucía Ramos
Bachelor of Science · 8 years of experience · Argentina
Benefits
- Hyacinth bean is effective in reducing the risk of colon cancer. Legumes contain a type of fiber that in the colon generates short chain fatty acids. Those fatty acids helps the colon microbiota and feeds beneficial bacteria.
Side Effects
- Diabetic individuals could choose hyacinth beans as a good source of carbohydrates. They must combined them with vegetables and control the portion.
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