Green Beans

Green Beans

Vegetable☀️ Peak in summer
Used in 4 of 45 cuisines (9%)

Sweet and tender, green beans provide a crisp texture and a vibrant green hue, with a fresh, slightly grassy flavor that brightens any dish. Their snap offers a delightful contrast in stir-fries or as a side.

Where it comes from

Green beans, or snap beans, originated in Central and South America and have become a staple in various cuisines worldwide, celebrated for their versatility.

In the kitchen

Green beans are often blanched or sautéed, adding crunch to salads and stir-fries, or served as a simple side, showcasing their fresh flavor.

Nutrition (per 100g)

31kcalCal
2.0gProtein
0.2gFat
7.0gCarbs
3.4gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

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