While black beans barely have an edge over pinto beans when it comes to protein content, there are a few reasons why you might find them the better bean choice.

Pinto beans and black beans are delicious, filling and good for you. But they have some major differences in taste, texture and nutrition, dietitians say. And those factors can help you choose the ...

Classes of dry bean that are excellent sources of dietary iron include great northern, which is a white bean, and ...

Sometimes at home I'll cook canned pinto beans with butternut squash, poblano peppers and cumin for a spicy chili." Adding pinto beans to chili is a great way to bulk up the dish, or you can use ...

Fatemeh Zare, technical manager of the Northern Crops Institute at NDSU in Fargo, North Dakota, is researching the physical and chemical properties of pinto beans, black beans, navy beans and dark ...