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Chickpeas (Garbanzo bean)

Each cup of chickpeas contains 2.5 mg (17% DV). Chickpeas just like all other legumes are a type of complex carbohydrates that the human body can digest slowly and utilize for energy. Studies reveal that chickpeas raise satiety and aid in weight loss. They improve digestion also moving foods quickly through the digestive tract.