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UN highlights importance of pulses for diets and food security

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UN News

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2021-02-10

Pulses – also called legumes – are the edible seeds of plants from the pea family, cultivated for consumption. They are a key ingredient in dishes and cuisines globally: hummus in the Mediterranean; baked beans in English diets, or dal in south Asian cuisine.

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https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/02/1084302