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White beans: 71 mg per half-cup Like other bean varieties, white beans—which include fiber-rich navy beans, butter beans, cannellini beans, and Great Northern beans—are absolutely jam-packed with nutrients, including calcium.
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
Cooked pinto beans had the most protein, while cooked navy beans had the most fiber.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 11 Feb. 2025
Notable high-oxalate foods include spinach, beets, chocolate, rhubarb, almonds, and navy beans.
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Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025
The navy bean, also often prepared as a soup, is perhaps the most distinctive food of the Nation of Islam.
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Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1833, in the meaning defined above
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“Navy bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/navy%20bean. Accessed 25 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
navy bean
noun
: a kidney bean grown especially for its small white seeds that are valuable as food
also
: its seed
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