What is a legume
Fresh pulses dried
What shape are
Beans
Peas
Lentils
Oval or kidney
Round
Disc
NV pulses
LBV protein Lack fat Contain dietary fibre Good sources VIT B Pulses have c but when processed they are lost Source of non haem Contain small amount of calcium Water content varies generally low
NV NUTS
Small amounts of LBV High in polyunsaturated Dietary fibre present B group vitae's Lack c Non haem iron and calcium Low water content
What are the guide,ins for preparing and cooking. Pulses
Dried pulses must be soaked
Cook in a saucepan of boiling water