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Legumes include beans, peas and lentils. High protein foods that vary in size, color, shape and flavor. All legumes are very versatile and can be used in many ways, such as in soups, stews casseroles, salads and purées. Most dried legumes, except lentils, require a minimum soaking time of four hours.

USDA Nutrition Facts

Tofu yogurt (USDA#43476)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 94
Protein 3g
Total Fat 1g
Total Carbohydrates 15g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 1g
Potassium 47mg
Sodium 35mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Baked beans, canned, no salt added (USDA#43449)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 105
Protein 4g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 20g
Dietary Fiber 5g
Sugars 7g
Potassium 296mg
Sodium 1mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Chicken, meatless, breaded, fried (USDA#43410)

Serving Size 1 cup, diced
Calories 234
Protein 21g
Total Fat 12g
Total Carbohydrates 8g
Dietary Fiber 4g
Sugars 0g
Potassium 300mg
Sodium 400mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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