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1. Peel and wash the broad beans, drain the water;
cut the Chinese cabbage into 3cm long pieces.2. Heat a clean pan with oil, fry the Chinese cabbage until fragrant.3. Add the broad beans and stir-fry until their color turns deep green. Then add half a spoon of salt and one cup of water. Stir well and cover to simmer for 5 minutes.4. When most of the water has evaporated, add MSG and black pepper seasoning, then quickly reduce the sauce. Serve when done.Nutritional benefits and prohibitions
Broad beans can enhance memory by strengthening brain function. They help promote bone growth development and prevent cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, they are a cancer-fighting food.
However, note that this dish includes Chinese cabbage, which should be avoided by people withpears
adenitis,nasal abscesses,and middle ear inflammation.
Ham and broad beans stir-fry
Winter melon soup
Preparation: Ham, broad beans, winter melon in appropriate amounts. Seasonings include salt and MSG.
Cooking method1. Wash the fresh broad beans and winter melon thoroughly. Cut the winter melon into pieces and slice the ham.2. In a pot, add an adequate amount of water, then put in the broad beans and winter melon. Boil first with high heat, then simmer on low heat.3. When part of the winter melon has become transparent, add the ham pieces and continue cooking together.4. After a few minutes when most of the winter melon is translucent, add salt and MSG seasonings before serving.Broad bean nutritional content
As a common food on dining tables, broad beans have extremely high nutritional value, containing 8 essential amino acids for the human body,protein,
carbohydrates, dietary fiber, mineral elements, and vitamins. These components are beneficial to human health after entering the body.
1. Broad beans contain calcium, zinc, manganese, phosphorus, etc., which play important roles in regulating brain and nerve tissue. They also have abundant choline, enhancing memory.
Calcium in broad beans is beneficial for bone absorption and calcification, promoting skeletal growth.
2. The protein content of broad beans is very rich, with no cholesterol. It can increase food nutritional value and prevent cardiovascular diseases.
The dietary fiber also helps reduce cholesterol and promote intestinal peristalsis, aiding in the elimination of toxins and metabolic waste from the body to clean internal environments.
3. The carbohydrate content of broad beans is very abundant. As one of the most common organic compounds in nature, it provides energy for all biological activities and participates in cell activities, saving protein, detoxifying, and enhancing intestinal function.
4. Vitamin C can cure scurvy, prevent arteriosclerosis.
For women, vitamin C is an effective beauty component.Vitamin C promotes collagen synthesis and enhances cellular activity.5. Vitamin C has antioxidant properties, delaying aging and providing skin care effects.
Broad bean functionsAccording to traditional medicine, broad beans are sweet in taste and neutral in nature, entering the spleen and stomach meridians;
they can strengthen the middle energizer, benefit the spleen and stomach, clear heat and dampness, stop bleeding, lower blood pressure, and consolidate essence.They treat symptoms such as insufficient qi, fatigue, poor appetite, hypertension, hemoptysis, epistaxis, leukorrhea in women, etc.
Young broad beans cooked with rice can harmonize the stomach and relieve constipation, providing relief for habitual constipation.
Broad bean stems stop bleeding and diarrhea;leaves stop bleeding upon contraction.Flowers cool blood and stop bleeding;seeds' outer layer promotes urination and resolves dampness;
pod's shell has astringent effects to stop bleeding.
1. Broad beans can enhance brain activityBroad beans contain important components such as calcium, zinc, manganese, phospholipids, etc., for regulating the brain and nervous system. They also have abundant choline which enhances memory.For people who work with their brains, broad beans are good nutritious food.2. Lower cholesterolBroad beans contain very rich proteins that do not contain cholesterol. Not only this, but the rough fiber in the skin of broad beans can purify internal environments, which is greatly beneficial to health.3. Prevent cardiovascular diseasesResearch shows that excessive intake of cholesterol can lead to hypercholesterolemia. Controlling cholesterol levels not only reduces heart disease risks but also helps prevent kidney failure and other renal diseases.Broad beans contain protein without cholesterol, which can prevent cardiovascular diseases.4. Promote bone growthBroad beans have rich calcium content, which benefits the absorption and calcification of bones, promoting skeletal growth.Other main effects include tonifying qi and spleen, diuretic and swelling reduction, delaying atherosclerosis, etc.
1. Broad beans can enhance brain function
Broad beans contain important components such as calcium, zinc, manganese, phospholipids, etc., for regulating the brain and nervous system. They also have abundant choline which enhances memory.For people who work with their brains, broad beans are a good nutritious food.
2. Lower cholesterol
Broad beans contain very rich proteins that do not contain cholesterol. Not only this, but the fiber in the skin of broad beans can purify internal environments, which is greatly beneficial to health.3. Prevent cardiovascular diseasesResearch shows that excessive intake of cholesterol can lead to hypercholesterolemia. Controlling cholesterol levels not only reduces heart disease risks but also helps prevent kidney failure and other renal diseases.
Broad beans contain protein without cholesterol, which can prevent cardiovascular diseases.
4. Promote bone growth
Broad beans have rich calcium content, which benefits the absorption and calcification of bones, promoting skeletal growth.In addition to these main effects, broad beans are also a cancer-fighting food with certain preventive functions against colorectal cancer.
Eating broad bean concerns
Broad beans, with their crunchy texture, taste good as both ingredients in dishes and snacks. However, you may have heard of "broad bean disease." Is it true that eating broad beans can cause this condition?
"Bread bean disease" is a genetic disease due to the lack of an enzyme in patients' bodies. More than half of the affected individuals are young boys under 3 years old.Unlike its gentle name, "bread bean disease," once it occurs, it strikes suddenly and can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.
Dr. Luo Xiaoming from Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital Pediatrics advises to prevent bread bean disease, especially for adults who suffer from it, should avoid eating drugs or bread beans that may trigger hemolysis.
"Bread bean disease" is not necessarily caused by eating bread beans; some medications can also cause this condition in children.However, Mommy Net Encyclopedia still suggests parents do not give bread to children under 3 years old.
If after consumption, the skin turns yellow and urine darkens with decreased alertness, seek medical attention immediately.
Eating broad beans prohibitionsBread beans have extremely high nutritional value and are beneficial to health.
However, there are some dietary prohibitions worth noting.Some people may be allergic to bread beans. Because they contain allergens (especially fresh bread beans), consuming them can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, even triggering allergies just from the smell of bread bean pollen.This is a genetic metabolic defect caused by a lack of an enzyme called 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase.
Those who have experienced allergic reactions due to eating bread beans should avoid them or their products. Individuals with a family history should also refrain from eating bread beans.
Bread beans are difficult to digest, so people with weak spleen and stomach should not eat too much; otherwise, it may cause discomfort.After cooking, quickly reduce the sauce after evaporation of most water to avoid overcooking. Serve when done.
For those who have experienced allergic reactions due to eating bread beans, they should also take precautions in future. If you experience adverse symptoms, seek medical attention promptly. Enjoy your meal!Always consult a doctor if unsure about food allergies or digestive health issues before making any dietary changes.Enjoy cooking and stay healthy!Cooking with care and love brings joy and good health to the family table. Happy cooking!Please note that these suggestions are general guidelines. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice on food allergies and digestive health. Enjoy your meal responsibly!Happy cooking, enjoy delicious meals together as a family!
Always prioritize safety and health in everything you do, especially when it comes to food choices. Stay healthy and happy!Cooking with love brings happiness and good health to the whole family. Enjoy your meal!Please consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice on dietary restrictions and digestive health concerns before making any significant changes. Happy cooking, stay safe, and enjoy your meal responsibly!