Beans are highly nutritious and rich in various important vitamins and minerals, including potassium, magnesium, folate, iron, and zinc (1). However, they’re also known for causing unpleasant ...

Beans, beans, the musical fruit. The more you eat, the more you toot. But don't blame your flatulence on the poor legumes directly. The blame lies instead with the loads of little critters teeming in ...

Beans. They are delicious. And great for you too. One of the staples of the mediterranean diet. Sure, they have some resounding side effects, but nobody is perfect. This cute video explains the ...

You might already know that hydrogen sulfide—the chemical compound responsible for making passing gas smell like rotten eggs—could be toxic, and even lethal. (Please don't try lighting yours on fire, ...

Beans cooked with a pinch of bacteria means diners can tuck in without the explosive results, scientists say. Researchers from Venezuela say two strains of bacteria are the key to producing fart-free ...

When you feel your stomach start to churn after digging into a tasty burrito, one question inevitably springs to mind: Why do beans make you fart so much!? The good news is, it’s not just you. A bunch ...

You know how the playground rhyme goes, so we won't go there. However, have you ever wondered what the "why" behind it was? As in, why do beans make you fart? The question might make you blush, which ...