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Ingredient library · Grains & beans

Mung beans 綠豆

ColdFlavour · SweetGrains & beans

Traditional use

Clears heat and summer heat.

Strongly cooling — useful in heat; eat sparingly if you feel the cold or have loose stools.

Eat sparingly if your digestion runs cold.

In season for

Nutrition (approx.)

100 g
347kcal
  • Protein23.9 g
  • Carbs62.6 g
  • Fat1.2 g
  • Fibre16.3 g

Reference values per 100 g; actual values vary by variety and cooking.

Based on traditional Chinese medicine for general wellness education — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. If symptoms persist, are severe or unusual, please see a doctor or registered Chinese medicine practitioner.