Adzuki Bean
Legume
Adzuki Bean at a glance
- Category
- Legume
- Also called
- adzuki, aduki bean, azuki beans
- Commonly found in
- Red bean paste, Rice dishes, Soups, Stews
- Diets reviewed
- 26 diets
What is Adzuki Bean?
Adzuki beans are small, reddish-brown legumes that are popular in East Asian cooking, especially in sweet dishes such as red bean paste. They are rich in nutrients, including protein, fiber, and a variety of vitamins and minerals. Despite their small size, they pack a nutritional punch and are often used in soups, desserts, and savory dishes alike.
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Diet Compatibility
Adzuki beans and other legumes are typically high FODMAP at a normal serving size. However, some varieties of drained, canned, and/or sprouted beans have a low FODMAP serving size. Check the Monash app for more details.
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Learn more →Compatibility ratings are general guidelines and may vary by individual. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.
Why People Avoid Adzuki Bean
Adzuki beans are often avoided by individuals following a low FODMAP diet because they are high in certain types of fermentable carbohydrates that can cause digestive distress in sensitive individuals. However, some preparations such as canned and drained adzuki beans may be lower in FODMAPs and more tolerable for some people.
Potential Reactions
- Bloating
- Gas
- Abdominal pain
This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Individual reactions can vary. Consult a healthcare professional if you have concerns about specific ingredients.
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