bean limit

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Registered: 02-09-2005
bean limit
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Mon, 07-24-2006 - 2:37pm

Is there a limit on how much beans you can have or are they really considered a veggie. I know you are suppose to try to have 1/3 - 1/2 cup with your veggies, but can they replace part of your veggies? Me and my husband started SBD yesterday and he likes limited veggies but likes beans. Is it Ok for him to have 1 cup veggies and 1 cup beans for lunch and dinner???

Cheryl

iVillage Member
Registered: 12-19-2002
In reply to: mattsmommy71
Mon, 07-24-2006 - 3:35pm

Hi Cheryl,


The recommended guideline for beans (legumes) is no more than