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    why are navy beans called navy beans?

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Here are some friends with simlar question as we.And I have this question for many days,anyone help us?
Kitty said: Yes.why are navy beans called navy beans?-I try seach this on internet but no results found.Maybe this is a stupid question.
Mike said: oh,no,you are wrong.I have found as below for this question(why are navy beans called navy beans?),it will help you,my kids.




Answers:
Navy beans, otherwise known as Phaseolus or white beans or even white peas, are a small rounded bean that is among the most widely grown and most popular beans currently available. Mostly used in Baked Bean products, ths origins on this beans' name comes from the fact that during the seafaring age in Europe, this bean could be grown and packed on board ships in casks and stored for a long time without rotting or going rancid. As such, naval ships of the time, anxious to have a storable food supply, mostly used this bean as a staple along with other products to feed the men.

Other Answers:
They just are!

They were Once a staple on U.S. Naval ships from whence they got their names, Because of their easy store-ability, they were a staple on Navy ships in the early years before Mothers of America. Much like rice, and flour.


Because they were once a staple on U.S. Naval ships.




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