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Green beans nutrition facts

Tender, flexible green beans are a delight of vegetarian lovers for their wholesome nutritional qualities. They are unripe or immature pods obtained from the bean plant

Nutrition values

Fresh green beans are very low in calories (31 kcal per 100 g of raw beans) and contain no saturated fat. Nevertheless, the lean vegetables are a very good source of vitamins, minerals, and plant derived micronutrients.

They are very rich source of dietary fiber (9% per100g RDA) which acts as a bulk laxative that helps to protect the mucous membrane of the colon by decreasing its exposure time to toxic substances as well as by binding to cancer-causing chemicals in the colon. Adequate amount of fiber has also been shown to reduce blood cholesterol levels by decreasing reabsorption of cholesterol-binding bile acids in the colon.

Green beans contain excellent levels of vitamin A, and health promoting flavonoid poly phenolic antioxidants such as lutein, zea-xanthin and ß-carotene in good amounts. These compounds help act as protective scavengers against oxygen-derived free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS) that play a role in aging and various disease processes.

Zea-xanthin, an important dietary carotenoid in the beans, selectively absorbed into the retinal macula lutea in the eyes where it thought to provide antioxidant and protective UV light filtering functions. It is, therefore, green beans offer some protection in preventing age-related macular disease (ARMD) in the elderly.

Snap beans are a good source of folates. 100 g fresh beans provide 37 µg or 9% of folates. Folate along with vitamin B-12 is one of the essential components of DNA synthesis and cell division. Good folate diet when given during preconception periods and during pregnancy helps prevent neural-tube defects among the offspring.

They also contain good amounts of vitamin-B6 (pyridoxine), thiamin (vitamin B-1), and vitamin-C. Consumption of foods rich in vitamin C helps the body develop resistance against infectious agents and scavenge harmful oxygen-free radicals.

In addition, beans contain healthy amounts of minerals like iron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, and potassium, which are very essential for body metabolism. Manganese is a co-factor for the antioxidant enzyme, superoxide dismutase, which is a very powerful free radical scavenger. Potassium is an important component of cell and body fluids that helps controlling heart rate and blood pressure.

Cooking tips

Wash raw beans in cold water. Just before using, remove the strings and trim the ends.

Here are some serving tips:

• •       Green beans are among the most-favored vegetable items in stir-fry, stews, grilled-salads, Steamed along with carrots, cauliflower, peas, tomato...etc.
• •       They mix well with cheese, nuts, mushroom, seafood, meat, etc.

In Asian region, they are used in curries, soups, stir-fry with rice (rice pilaf) etc.

See the table below for in depth analysis of nutrients:

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Green beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), Raw,

Nutritive value per 100 g.

(Source: USDA National Nutrient data base)

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The international brand name Vietgro was established 2013 under the host seeding company which was established in 2006 . Company registration number is 0312123670. The Headquarter located 212 – 214 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

Main functions of the company are to do research, select, produce and trade seeds, fertilizers, equipment serving the agricultural and horticultural production. The company has 02 (two) research and development centres, 01 (one) centralized manufacturing firm and many other connected manufacturing points.

About Human resource, the company is one of the few organisations focusing on research and development (R&D) with 22 full-time bachelor employees.

About seeds productions, the company possesses hydride seeds technologies with professional experts team in manufacturing hydride F1 seeds. After 7 years of operation,Vietgrohas possessed more than 40 vegetable varieties with excellent agronomic characteristics fulfilling the demand of high quality vegetable seeds of farmers in specialized cultivating areas around the country.

In the recent 7 years, Vietgro has confirmed the position, prestige, trademark and reaching to be one of the best vegetable seeds suppliers in Viet Nam having large economic scale, high development speed and enormous support to the national agriculture. And currently, Vietgro is heading oversea with the hope to encourage, innovate the development of agriculture and benefit farmers as many as we can.

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All our products are planted under organic production procedures, which was certificated under VietGAP and GlobalGAP.  The process ensures the products are environmental friendly and safe for the consumption. The entire production process is under very careful control and monitor, which is from the selection of seeds until the packaging steps to ensure the organic standards to be met. Customers can be guaranteed the freshness and nutrition values when consume the Vietgro’s vegetables and fruits. Each type of organic fruits and vegetables are seasonal to ensure the supply of pure flavors and uniqueness.