Dive into the world of mung bean sprouts, a nutrient-packed superfood. Learn about their health benefits, culinary uses, and how to grow them at home in this comprehensive guide.

Have you ever truly thought about the beans whose sprouts garnish your typical takeout Asian food? Until dinner last week, I hadn’t. But on that night, one of my boys wondered which bean makes the ...

Hot water treatment is an effective decontamination technique for raw mung bean sprouts but commercial feasibility could be affected by physical quality of the product, according to research. It was ...

Above: Farmers harvesting the mung bean in Bangladesh as part of Grameen euglena's initiative. Below: Mung beans are needed to produce bean sprouts, one of the most consumed vegetables in Japan.

Bean sprouts are the edible, young shoots of sprouted beans. They are a popular ingredient in many Asian dishes, adding a crunchy texture and a slightly nutty flavor. Although many different varieties ...