Mung bean is one of the most common beans. In hot summer, we will drink delicious summer mung bean soup. The color of mung bean seed coat is mainly turquoise, yellow-green and dark green, and the seed coat is divided into shiny (bright green) and dull (dark green). The best quality is dark green and shiny, large and neat, round and easy to cook.

Are green peas mung beans?

Green peas are not mung beans. Mung bean, also known as adzuki bean, is a cowpea plant of Leguminosae and Papilionae, native to India and Myanmar. Now it is widely planted in East Asian countries, but also in Africa, Europe and the United States. China, Myanmar and other countries are the main exporters of mung beans. Peas, also known as green beans and snow beans, belong to leguminous plants and are often eaten as vegetables.

pea

Pea, native to the Mediterranean and Central Asia, is one of the important cultivated crops. Peas bloom from June to July every year and bear fruit from July to September. Most of the flowers are white or purple. When pea is used as medicine, it has the effects of stopping diarrhea, tonifying spleen, stomach meridian, relaxing bowels and reducing swelling. Can be used for treating spleen and stomach discomfort, chest pain, thirst and other symptoms. When peas are used in combination with other medicinal materials, they can also be used to treat beriberi, vomiting and other symptoms. Green peas are rich in vitamin C. Proper consumption can prevent colds.

The pea fruit is wrapped in a pod. Its fruit is small and round, and its skin is green. It can be eaten or used as medicine. Pea fruit contains nutrients such as protein, fat, carbohydrate and mineral elements. Proper consumption has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials and benefiting the spleen and stomach.

Pea is a semi-cold-tolerant vegetable, which likes to grow in mild and humid climate conditions, is not heat-tolerant and has a high demand for water. When planting, plants can be watered according to the principle of seeing dry and seeing wet. Peas have strong adaptability and low requirements for soil, but in order to make peas grow well, it is best to choose soil with water and fertilizer conservation when planting.