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Explore All Legumes and Legume Products In Our Nutrition Tool

Legumes are plants, fruits or seeds from the family Fabaceae, that’s grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption. But also for livestock forage and silage, and as soil-enhancing green manure.

Legumes are a source of protein, dietary fiber, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Some legumes are also a good source of resistant starch.

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35 Legumes and Legume Products That Rank Top Three For Any Nutrient Compared to All Foods

This table shows all of the foods in the food category legumes and legume products that rank top 3 for any nutrient when compared to all foods in our Nutrition Tool.

You can click on a food name for a nutritional profile of that food or a nutrient to explore other foods with that nutrient.

Dry Black BeansNutrientRank
(0% Moisture)
Boron2
(0% Moisture)
Molybdenum3
Dry Brown BeansNutrientRank
(0% Moisture)
Cobalt3
(0% Moisture)
Molybdenum1
(0% Moisture)
Nickel2
(0% Moisture)
Sulfur3
Dry Carioca BeansNutrientRank
(0% Moisture)
Molybdenum2
(0% Moisture)
Sulfur2
Dry Great Northern BeansNutrientRank
Boron2
Dry Light Tan BeansNutrientRank
(0% Moisture)
Cobalt1
Dry Medium Red BeansNutrientRank
Nickel3
Dry Red BeansNutrientRank
(0% Moisture)
Boron1
(0% Moisture)
Cobalt2
(0% Moisture)
Nickel1
Dry Tan BeansNutrientRank
(0% Moisture)
Boron3
(0% Moisture)
Sulfur1
HummusNutrientRank
(Commercial)
Free Choline2
Peanut ButterNutrientRank
(Smooth, Includes USDA Food Distr. Program)
Behenic Acid (22:0)3
Peanut Butter With Omega-3NutrientRank
Lignoceric Acid (24:0)3
Raw Soy FlourNutrientRank
(Full-Fat)
Cysteine2
Soy FlourNutrientRank
(Defatted)
Cysteine1
(Defatted)
Nitrogen2
Soy Protein IsolateNutrientRank
Protein1
Tyrosine3
Glutamic Acid1
Arginine3
Histidine3
Aspartic Acid1
(Potassium Type)
Protein1
(Potassium Type)
Tyrosine3
(Potassium Type)
Glutamic Acid1
(Potassium Type)
Arginine3
(Potassium Type)
Histidine3
(Potassium Type)
Aspartic Acid1
Unsweetened Soy MilkNutrientRank
(With Added Calcium, Vitamins A & D, All Flavors)
Proline1
fig 1. List of legumes and legume products that rank top 3 for any nutrient compared to all foods in our Nutrition Tool

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