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beans, soybeans, peas, and lentils are called legumes.
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Of the food groups listed on the food Guide Pyramid, which
group do you think dry beans belong to?
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Meat/Fish/ Poultry
Fruit
Vegetables
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Dairy
Grain
Fat
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Dry beans and legumes are vegetables.
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can also be eaten as 1 serving of the meat, fish, and poultry (protein)
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Note: |
| Dry beans
are part of the legume group, dried beans are not. |
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