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Education

From soil to shelf, beans can serve as the centerpiece for educational outreach and lesson plans involving agriculture and food production, nutrition and health, food preparation, consumer economics and more.

  • USDA Food Pyramid
  • Fruitsandveggiesmorematters
  • Mealtime
  • Calculate your body mass index

Looking for educational activities for kids? the USDA offers materials specifically designed for kids ages 6 to 11. Find them here.

  • 12 Key Nutrients
  • Bean Briefs Fact Sheet
  • Eat More Beans!
  • Legumes: Mayo Clinic Recommendations
  • Nutrient Profile of Beans
  • Gluten-Free Fact Sheet
  • Power-Packed Proteins
  • Good Source Chart
  • FDA: Benefits of Fiber
  • Singing the Praises of Beans
  • Legumes in the 2005 Dietary Guidelines
  • VegetablewithMore
  • Mealtime
  • Foodwatchtrends
  • 12 Key Nutrients FactSheet
  • Magic Cooking FactSheet
  • Powerful Nutrition Cooking FactSheet
  • Eat More Beans Booklet
  • Eat More Beans FactSheet
  • Eat More Beans Banner
  • Nutrient Profile of Beans
  • GlutenFree FactSheet
  • Power-Packed Proteins
  • Delicious, Nutritious Bean
  • Good Source Chart
  • The New American Plate
  • The Powerful Nutrition of Beans (poster)
  • FDA - Benefits of Fiber
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