Understanding Your Plate: Why Are Whole Beans Better?
                                
                                
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                                According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), many Americans do not meet their recommended fiber intake, a shortfall that whole beans are perfectly suited to address. This highlights a key benefit, yet it’s worth asking: beyond just fiber, why are whole beans better than their processed counterparts for a wholesome nutrition diet?