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Weekly Tips

December 6, 2009

 Canned beans are often a quick and nutritious source of protein and fibre. However, compared to cooking beans from scratch, they are much higher in salt content. Be sure to drain the canning liquid and rinse all your beans before adding them to your recipe. This will reduce the sodium content by half!



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