Fava Bean

Default unit: pcs · Common product

Description

Fava bean is a large legume with a tender, nutty flavor, eaten fresh or dried. It is commonly added to soups, stews, salads, and purées.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories110
Protein7.6г
Fat0.8г
Carbs19.6г

Vitamins & minerals

Folate, vitamin K, iron, magnesium

How to choose

Fresh beans should have smooth, glossy skins and a bright color; dried beans should be free of cracks, mold, and uniform in size.

How to store

Refrigerate fresh beans for 3‑5 days in a plastic bag. Keep dried beans in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 12 months.

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