3 ways to add beans to your meals for protein, fiber, and flavor, according to a private chef-turned bean company CEO

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Beans are a good source of both fiber and plant-based protein.

Clara Moro

A 31-year-old man was eating too much protein. He cut his body fat percentage in half by eating more carbs and doing full-body workouts.

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Jared Wakeford, a software developer, said following fad fitness advice left him frustrated. He switched to a flexible diet and a more efficient workout plan to build muscle and burn fat.

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I'm the founder and CEO of a luxury bean company. I start my day with coffee and end it with a hot bath.

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A woman sits in a kitchen and eats baked beans.
Amelia Christie-Miller founded Bold Bean Co. in 2021.

Rae Finn

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Amelia Christie-Miller, the 32-year-old founder and CEO of Bold Bean Co. She is from the UK and based in Barcelona. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

I eat the same high-protein, high-fiber breakfast every morning. It takes 2 minutes to make and never gets boring.

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Health reporter Kim Schewitz adds nuts and seeds to her Greek yogurt to up the fiber content.

Kim Schewitz

Gut health is the secret to glowing skin, says a pharmacist in her 40s with a Ph.D in skincare. Follow her 3 simple diet tips.

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Sonal Chavda-Sitaram is a pharmacist with a Ph.D in skincare products like serums and lotions.

Sonal Chavda-Sitaram

79-year-old certified nutritionist who can lift twice his weight shares what he eats every day for strength and longevity

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Tom Rauscher at the gym lifting heavy weights.
Rauscher, who weighs about 132 pounds, can lift over twice his body weight.

Mark Adam Miller

A 79-year-old competitive powerlifter shares his 5 tips for longevity and happiness — from enjoying chocolate and carbs to setting goals

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An older man lifting heavy weights.
Tom Rauscher took up powerlifting in his late 70s.

Mark Adam Miller

Hannah Neeleman of Ballerina Farm eats the same high protein, high fiber lunch daily — washed down with gut-healthy kefir

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Hannah Neeleman pictured on her Utah farm. She is known for cooking from scratch on social media.

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A dietitian made 5 simple changes to her eating habits for better brain health

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Dietitian Ashley Koff said she's focusing on better brain health in her 50s with habits like eating more fish, cutting out alcohol, and balancing blood sugar.

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PepsiCo's CEO says fiber will be the next protein

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A woman prepares a nutritious breakfast in a modern kitchen.
"Consumers are starting to understand that fiber is the benefit that they need," Pepsi CEO Ramon Laguarta said.

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