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Types of Beans: 15 Different Types of Beans & Legumes with the Picture

Types of Beans: 15 Different Types of Beans & Legumes with the Picture

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Types of Beans! Following are different types of beans with useful example sentences and ESL infographic to help you enlarge your vocabulary.

Types of Beans

List of Bean Types

  • Kidney bean
  • Soybean
  • Lima bean
  • Black eyed pea
  • Red lentils
  • Chickpea
  • Green pea
  • Mixed bean
  • Split pea
  • Roman bean
  • Red bean
  • Pink pea
  • Split mung
  • Mung bean
  • Black bean

Different Types of Beans with Examples

  • Kidney bean

Red kidney beans should not be confused with other red beans

  • Soybean

Removal of flowers and pods from flowering soybean plants also delays leaf aging.

  • Lima bean

Some plant species, such as the lima bean, secrete a nectar that ants find delicious.

  • Black eyed pea

Divide squab and black eyed pea pilaf among individual serving plates.

  • Red lentils

Add red lentils and cook for a further 10 minutes until they are tender but still retain their shape.

  • Chickpea

Stir in the chickpeas and simmer for 2 minutes, or until heated through.

  • Green pea

There were bowls of coleslaw and potato salad laced with green peas, buttered garlic rolls and hard-boiled eggs.

  • Mixed bean

You can make a good dish with those mixed bean.

  • Split pea

Or, how about veggie chili or a bowl of minestrone or split pea soup?

  • Red bean

The foods selected were lean pork, mutton, beef, peanut, soybean, red bean, mung bean and cowpea.

  • Split mung

Do you know how to cook split mung soup?

  • Mung bean

Mung bean cannot eat immediately after eating dog meat, is this why?

  • Black bean

The chicken version is filled with corn, black beans, peppers, onions, melted cheese and of course, chicken.

Types of Beans | Infographic

Types of Beans: 15 Different Types of Beans & Legumes with the Picture

Harlisse Grant

Wednesday 21st of October 2020

I am only looking for legumes

JP Nesset

Tuesday 19th of May 2020

Why is the only bean associated with dog meat the one that is most associated with East Asia?

Harlisse Grant

Wednesday 21st of October 2020

hmm