Synonyms for legumes
legumes

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1. legumesnoun

   Synonyms:
   pulse, fruit of leguminous plants

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1. List of paraphrases for "legumes":

   pulses, legume, pulse, vegetables, leguminosae

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1. Deidre Tobias:

   A healthful combination of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and perhaps some fish or lean protein can provide a flexible road map to overall high quality eating.

2. Eduardo Sanchez:

   The American Heart Association feels pretty solid about our recommendation that people should eat a diet that emphasizes vegetables, fruits, legumes -- which you know are beans and peanuts, nuts -- whole grains, lean protein and fish, then there are some things that we recommend that people minimize -- processed meats, refined carbohydrates and sugar-sweetened beverages. So a combination of more of the first list and much less of the second list we believe the evidence says constitutes a healthy heart diet.

3. De Souza:

   Legumes also have a low ‘glycemic index,’ which means the carbohydrates in them do not raise blood sugars as rapidly as things like white bread or white flour.

4. Richard Thorpe:

   Legumes should be a mainstay of an American diet? a wheel barrel of spinach is better for you?

5. Alon Seifan:

   They all have the same thing in common. It's five food groups — it’s the fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains and healthy fats, so we have an entire menu based on those five food groups, any combination of those is both delicious and good for us.