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Are Black Beans a Vegetable?

Whether it’s in a taco, burger, or salad, black beans are consumed around the world due to their versatility, flavor, and rich nutrient profile. But are black beans a vegetable? Let’s find out.  Are Black Beans a Vegetable? Black beans, and beans in general, belong to a group of plants known as legumes. However, beans…