Legumes may lower risk of type 2 diabetes

By 3 April, 2017 February 12th, 2020 ACTUALIDAD

Type 2 diabetes is a serious health concern in the United States and across the globe. New research shows that a high consumption of legumes significantly reduces the risk of developing the disease.
A new study suggests that a high consumption of legumes can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 35 percent.
The legume family consists of plants such as alfalfa, clover, peas, peanuts, soybeans, chickpeas, lentils, and various types of beans.

 

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