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Canned Cannellini Beans

Canned cannellini beans are cooked white kidney beans that are soft, mild, and convenient to use in soups, salads, and stews. They are a nutrient-dense legume that provides plant protein, fiber, and several minerals.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber good source of plant protein supports fullness low in saturated fat contains iron and folate

Nutritional highlights

Cannellini beans provide fiber, plant protein, folate, iron, magnesium, potassium, and manganese; canned varieties may also be high in sodium unless labeled low-sodium or rinsed.

Caution. Canned varieties can be high in sodium, which may be a concern for people managing high blood pressure; beans may also worsen gas or bloating in sensitive individuals.

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 Blood Pressure
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
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