Pinto beans are tan-colored, oval-shaped beans with specks of reddish-brown. Metaphorically, each pinto bean resembles a painting, and in Spanish "pinto" means painted. Pinto beans are a staple in ...

Both beans are healthy, but they offer different key nutrients including antioxidants, potassium, and more.

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Purtell, RDN Key Takeaways Both beans are rich in fiber, protein, and minerals that support ...

Juan Osorno, a North Dakota State University plant breeder, introduced new dark red kidney and pinto bean varieties in January 2023 Juan Osorno, a North Dakota State University dry edible bean breeder ...

If one of your resolutions was to eat a more plant-friendly diet, there’s never been a better time to make the switch. The thought is that if you try eating a plant-based diet in January, the habit ...

"Pinto beans are a type of legume and a nutrient-packed powerhouse," Kathleen Garcia-Benson, RDN, CSSD, LD, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, a registered dietitian with Top Nutrition Coaching. "While they are ...

Most of us who garden don’t have the space to grow grain crops such as wheat or barley, but we have space to grow legumes such as beans and peas. Legumes are second in importance only to grains in the ...

BUXTON, N.D. - Gary Fuglesten sometimes has a hard time explaining to the public what he does. "People usually have heard of soybeans. Not pintos," he said. But the general manager of Central Valley ...

Boulder County is donating 10,000 pounds of pinto beans — grown on county-owned, open-space agricultural lands by Longmont-area farmer Jules Van Thuyne Jr. — to Community Food Share. Julia McGee, ...

BUXTON, N.D. -- Beans have long been big in Buxton, N.D., and the hill is about to grow. The Central Valley Bean Co-op has added five more bins, which will hold a total of 375,000 hundredweight (cwt.) ...