A 37-year-old member asked:
Is eating beans and rice everyday bad? please advise!
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Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 53 years experience
No: These are common staples of diets throughout humanity. In this country we have the privilege of incorporating these into a balanced diet with a broad spectrum of nutrients.
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A 31-year-old member asked:
I was wondering is eating beans and rice everyday bad?
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Dr. Ryan Phasoukanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Nope: There is no harm in eating rice and beans everyday. The concern is always if a patient is eating an excessive amount of something because too much of anything can never be a good thing.
4.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Jul 24, 2014
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