Deciphering The Differences: Legumes Vs. Coffee Beans
Legumes and Coffee Beans Legumes, a diverse plant family, are characterized by their pod-like fruits and nitrogen-fixing abilities. In contrast, coffee beans belong to the Rubiaceae family and are not legumes. Coffee beans are the seeds of a fruit called a drupe and contain caffeine, a stimulant. Despite the common misconception that coffee beans are…